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252 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780671253240
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 01 January 1979
Description
It came from an unexpected quarter of the galaxy.It ignored all attempts to communicate with it.And it annihilated all opposition with energy bolts of unimaginable ferocity.Computer projections showed that it would enter the solar system in precis...
Community Reviews Summary of 217 reviews
Moods
mysterious 27%
emotional 22%
hopeful 22%
challenging 16%
inspiring 16%
tense 16%
dark 11%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
Pace
fast 26%
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 73% | Plot: 20% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Violence, Misogyny, Sexual content
252 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780671253240
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 01 January 1979
Description
It came from an unexpected quarter of the galaxy.It ignored all attempts to communicate with it.And it annihilated all opposition with energy bolts of unimaginable ferocity.Computer projections showed that it would enter the solar system in precis...
Community Reviews Summary of 217 reviews
Moods
mysterious 27%
emotional 22%
hopeful 22%
challenging 16%
inspiring 16%
tense 16%
dark 11%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
Pace
fast 26%
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 73% | Plot: 20% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Violence, Misogyny, Sexual content