344 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781596871069
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arbor House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An amazing breakthrough in genetic engineering made by Vergil Ulam is considered too dangerous for further research, but rather than destroy his work, he injects himself with his creation and walks out of his lab, unaware of just quite how his act...
Community Reviews Summary of 557 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
reflective 57%
tense 42%
adventurous 38%
challenging 38%
emotional 15%
sad 15%
informative 11%
hopeful 7%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 16% | Character: 8% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 44% | Yes: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 33% | No: 29%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, DeathModerate
Medical content, Murder, CursingMinor
Rape
344 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781596871069
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arbor House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An amazing breakthrough in genetic engineering made by Vergil Ulam is considered too dangerous for further research, but rather than destroy his work, he injects himself with his creation and walks out of his lab, unaware of just quite how his act...
Community Reviews Summary of 557 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
reflective 57%
tense 42%
adventurous 38%
challenging 38%
emotional 15%
sad 15%
informative 11%
hopeful 7%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 16% | Character: 8% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 44% | Yes: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 33% | No: 29%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, DeathModerate
Medical content, Murder, CursingMinor
Rape