Dr. Bloodmoney by Philip K. Dick

Dr. Bloodmoney

Philip K. Dick

298 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

Dr. Bloodmoney is a post-nuclear-holocaust masterpiece filled with a host of Dick's most memorable characters: Hoppy Harrington, a deformed mutant with telekinetic powers; Walt Dangerfield, a selfless disc jockey stranded in a satellite circling t...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 339 reviews

Moods

adventurous 69%
dark 53%
mysterious 30%
reflective 23%
challenging 15%
funny 15%
hopeful 15%
tense 15%
emotional 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 29%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 27%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.47

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.