246 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593160084
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: 01 September 2020
Description
One moment Joseph Schwartz is a happily retired tailor in 1949 Chicago. The next he's a helpless stranger on Earth during the heyday of the first Galactic Empire. Earth, he soon learns, is a backwater, just a pebble in the sky, despised by all the...
Community Reviews Summary of 716 reviews
Moods
tense 33%
challenging 27%
mysterious 22%
reflective 16%
dark 11%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 25% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Death, MisogynyModerate
Confinement, Sexism, ViolenceMinor
Torture, Police brutality
246 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593160084
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: 01 September 2020
Description
One moment Joseph Schwartz is a happily retired tailor in 1949 Chicago. The next he's a helpless stranger on Earth during the heyday of the first Galactic Empire. Earth, he soon learns, is a backwater, just a pebble in the sky, despised by all the...
Community Reviews Summary of 716 reviews
Moods
tense 33%
challenging 27%
mysterious 22%
reflective 16%
dark 11%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 25% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Death, MisogynyModerate
Confinement, Sexism, ViolenceMinor
Torture, Police brutality