Pretender by C.J. Cherryh

404 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

The eighth novel in Cherryh's Foreigner space opera series, a groundbreaking tale of first contact and its consequences...Exhausted from a two-year rescue mission in space, the crew of the starship Phoenix return home to find disaster: civil war h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 16%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

4.14

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