The Galaxy Game by Karen Lord

The Galaxy Game

Karen Lord with Robin Miles (Narrator)

11 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction literary science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

Karen Lord is one of today's most brilliant young talents. Her science fiction, like that of predecessors Ursula K. Le Guin and China Mi ville, combines star-spanning plots, deeply felt characters, and incisive social commentary. With The Galaxy G...

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Community Reviews Summary of 161 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
challenging 66%
mysterious 33%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%
dark 8%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 43%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 76% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.02

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