Memory by Lois McMaster Bujold

509 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced

Description

Forced to abandon his undercover role as leader of the Dendarii Mercenaries, Miles Vorkosigan persuades Emperor Gregor to appoint him Imperial Auditor so he can penetrate Barrayar’s intelligence and security operations (ImpSec). Simon Illyan, head...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,091 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
emotional 73%
mysterious 43%
funny 33%
reflective 30%
hopeful 26%
tense 20%
challenging 16%
sad 6%
dark 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 22%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 27% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

4.43

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