A review by anna_green
Consider Phlebas, by Iain M. Banks

adventurous challenging dark fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Fascinating story. Good plot, interesting concepts, and high stakes hold throughout the book. The only part I didn’t like was how quickly new characters were introduced. The reader is expected to remember names / character traits almost immediately after meeting new characters at points.
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