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324 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330457125
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor UK
Publication date: 17 April 2007
Description
John Perry has at last found peace in a violent universe, living quietly with his family in one of humanity's many colonies. It's a good life, yet there's something missing. When John and his wife Jane are asked to lead a new colony world, he jump...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,356 reviews
Moods
funny 51%
tense 36%
hopeful 24%
emotional 21%
mysterious 18%
lighthearted 13%
inspiring 10%
dark 6%
reflective 6%
challenging 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 43% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ViolenceModerate
Death, Gun violence, MurderMinor
Child death, Cursing
324 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330457125
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor UK
Publication date: 17 April 2007
Description
John Perry has at last found peace in a violent universe, living quietly with his family in one of humanity's many colonies. It's a good life, yet there's something missing. When John and his wife Jane are asked to lead a new colony world, he jump...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,356 reviews
Moods
funny 51%
tense 36%
hopeful 24%
emotional 21%
mysterious 18%
lighthearted 13%
inspiring 10%
dark 6%
reflective 6%
challenging 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 43% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ViolenceModerate
Death, Gun violence, MurderMinor
Child death, Cursing