Micro by Michael Crichton, Richard Preston

13 hours, 53 minutes first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction science fiction thriller adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

In the vein of Jurassic Park, this high concept thriller follows a group of graduate students lured to Hawaii to work for a mysterious biotech company--only to find themselves cast out into the rain forest, with nothing but their scientific expert...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
tense 69%
mysterious 31%
dark 30%
informative 26%
challenging 17%
emotional 13%
sad 10%
funny 5%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 38%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 82% | A mix: 12% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 38% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.32

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