297 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781625793959
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Baen
Publication date: 01 October 1991
Description
On opposing sides, Captain Cordelia Naismith and Admiral Lord Aral Vorkosigan marry and live in aristocratic splendor on his home planet Barrayar. Cordelia agrees with the dying old emperor that the Empire would be better if Aral would serve, but ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,827 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
tense 43%
funny 27%
hopeful 23%
dark 22%
challenging 12%
reflective 10%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 6%
sad 6%
lighthearted 5%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 67% | Plot: 20% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Death, ViolenceModerate
Medical content, Pregnancy, BiphobiaMinor
Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Abortion
297 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781625793959
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Baen
Publication date: 01 October 1991
Description
On opposing sides, Captain Cordelia Naismith and Admiral Lord Aral Vorkosigan marry and live in aristocratic splendor on his home planet Barrayar. Cordelia agrees with the dying old emperor that the Empire would be better if Aral would serve, but ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,827 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
tense 43%
funny 27%
hopeful 23%
dark 22%
challenging 12%
reflective 10%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 6%
sad 6%
lighthearted 5%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 67% | Plot: 20% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Death, ViolenceModerate
Medical content, Pregnancy, BiphobiaMinor
Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Abortion