Century Rain by Alastair Reynolds
Century Rain

Alastair Reynolds

Century Rain

Alastair Reynolds

565 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
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Description

Twenty-third-century Earth is an uninhabitable wasteland overrun by rogue nanotechnology. When archaeologist Verity Auger, studying the relics of twentieth- and twenty-first-century Earth, is accused of reckless endangerment after a child in her c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 640 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
mysterious 66%
dark 40%
tense 40%
challenging 25%
reflective 14%
informative 11%
emotional 7%
hopeful 7%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 17%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | A mix: 23% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 35% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 5%

Average rating

3.86

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