Galactic North by Alastair Reynolds

392 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous fast-paced

Description

"Centuries from now, humanity, as factional and fractious as ever, has spread throughout the solar system and beyond, to the worlds around the nearest stars. Technology means powerful new tools, but with those advances come lethal risks. The Demar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
challenging 54%
dark 54%
reflective 54%
mysterious 45%
emotional 9%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 27%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.98

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