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464 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780886779108
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Daw Books
Publication date: 10 October 2000
Description
The fourth novel in Cherryh's Foreigner space opera series, a groundbreaking tale of first contact and its consequences...Over three years have passed since the reappearance of the starship Phoenix, which two centuries before left an isolated colo...
Community Reviews Summary of 221 reviews
Moods
mysterious 42%
tense 42%
challenging 28%
emotional 28%
informative 28%
reflective 28%
dark 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | Character: 20% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Gun violence, Racism, Xenophobia
464 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780886779108
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Daw Books
Publication date: 10 October 2000
Description
The fourth novel in Cherryh's Foreigner space opera series, a groundbreaking tale of first contact and its consequences...Over three years have passed since the reappearance of the starship Phoenix, which two centuries before left an isolated colo...
Community Reviews Summary of 221 reviews
Moods
mysterious 42%
tense 42%
challenging 28%
emotional 28%
informative 28%
reflective 28%
dark 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | Character: 20% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Gun violence, Racism, Xenophobia