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426 pages • first pub 1996 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: DAW
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The second novel in Cherryh's Foreigner space opera series, a groundbreaking tale of first contact and its consequences...Nearly two centuries after the starship Phoenix disappeared into the heavens, leaving an isolated colony of humans on the wor...
Community Reviews Summary of 338 reviews
Moods
tense 46%
challenging 30%
emotional 30%
reflective 30%
mysterious 23%
dark 15%
informative 7%
Pace
medium 46%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 41% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Gun violence, Infidelity, Kidnapping
426 pages • first pub 1996 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: DAW
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The second novel in Cherryh's Foreigner space opera series, a groundbreaking tale of first contact and its consequences...Nearly two centuries after the starship Phoenix disappeared into the heavens, leaving an isolated colony of humans on the wor...
Community Reviews Summary of 338 reviews
Moods
tense 46%
challenging 30%
emotional 30%
reflective 30%
mysterious 23%
dark 15%
informative 7%
Pace
medium 46%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 41% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Gun violence, Infidelity, Kidnapping