320 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786896025
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Canons
Publication date: 31 December 2007
Description
In 1788 Daniel Rooke sets out on a journey that will change the course of his life. As a lieutenant in the First Fleet, he lands on the wild and unknown shores of New South Wales. There he sets up an observatory to chart the stars. But this countr...
Community Reviews Summary of 293 reviews
Moods
informative 44%
adventurous 38%
challenging 38%
inspiring 22%
sad 22%
emotional 16%
hopeful 16%
dark 11%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 16%Average rating
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Genocide320 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786896025
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Canons
Publication date: 31 December 2007
Description
In 1788 Daniel Rooke sets out on a journey that will change the course of his life. As a lieutenant in the First Fleet, he lands on the wild and unknown shores of New South Wales. There he sets up an observatory to chart the stars. But this countr...
Community Reviews Summary of 293 reviews
Moods
informative 44%
adventurous 38%
challenging 38%
inspiring 22%
sad 22%
emotional 16%
hopeful 16%
dark 11%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide