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444 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679444817
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: 16 November 1999
Description
Michael Crichton's new novel opens on the threshold of the twenty-first century. It is a world of exploding advances on the frontiers of technology. Information moves instantly between two points, without wires or networks. Computers are built fro...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,327 reviews
Moods
tense 55%
mysterious 34%
informative 29%
dark 20%
challenging 8%
emotional 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 2%
reflective 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 45%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 79% | A mix: 19% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 74% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, BloodModerate
Vomit, Gore, MisogynyMinor
Rape, Animal death, Homophobia
444 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679444817
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: 16 November 1999
Description
Michael Crichton's new novel opens on the threshold of the twenty-first century. It is a world of exploding advances on the frontiers of technology. Information moves instantly between two points, without wires or networks. Computers are built fro...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,327 reviews
Moods
tense 55%
mysterious 34%
informative 29%
dark 20%
challenging 8%
emotional 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 2%
reflective 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 45%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 79% | A mix: 19% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 74% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, BloodModerate
Vomit, Gore, MisogynyMinor
Rape, Animal death, Homophobia