Machine by Elizabeth Bear

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fiction science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

In this compelling and addictive novel set in the same universe as the critically acclaimed White Space series and perfect for fans of Karen Traviss and Ada Hoffman, a space station begins to unravel when a routine search and rescue mission return...

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Community Reviews Summary of 222 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
mysterious 59%
reflective 37%
hopeful 29%
tense 29%
emotional 27%
challenging 20%
funny 18%
inspiring 14%
dark 12%
lighthearted 5%
sad 3%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 20%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 18% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.84

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