Eon by Greg Bear

512 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

The 21st century was on the brink of nuclear confrontation when the 300 kilometer-long stone flashed out of nothingness and into Earth's orbit. NASA, NATO, and the UN sent explorers to the asteroid's surface...and discovered marvels and mysteries ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 684 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 66%
challenging 66%
reflective 66%
tense 66%
dark 33%
inspiring 33%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.6

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