The Uplift War by David Brin

The Uplift War

The Uplift Saga #3

David Brin

656 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced

Description

As galactic armadas clash in quest of the ancient fleet of the Progenitors, a brutal alien race seizes the dying planet of Garth. The various Uplifted inhabitants of Garth must battle their overlords or face ultimate extinction. At stake is the ex...

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Community Reviews Summary of 681 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 44%
hopeful 33%
challenging 22%
reflective 22%
funny 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

medium 77%
slow 11%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.9

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