Blindsight by Peter Watts

Blindsight

Firefall #1

Peter Watts

384 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Hugo and Shirley Jackson award-winning Peter Watts stands on the cutting edge of hard SF with his acclaimed novel, Blindsight Two months since the stars fell... Two months of silence, while a world held its breath. Now some half-derelict space pro...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,103 reviews

Moods

dark 79%
challenging 75%
mysterious 56%
tense 55%
adventurous 41%
reflective 37%
informative 17%
sad 10%
emotional 4%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 34%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 24% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.93

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