Pretender by C.J. Cherryh

416 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
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Exhausted from a two-year rescue mission in space, the crew of the starship Phoenix return home to find disaster: civil war has broken out, the powerful Western Association has been overthrown, and Tabini-aiji, its forceful leader, is missing. In ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 28%
funny 28%
tense 28%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 14%
slow 14%

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

4.19

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