The Dispatcher by John Scalzi

The Dispatcher

The Dispatcher #1

John Scalzi with Zachary Quinto (Narrator)

2 hours, 18 minutes first pub 2016 (editions)

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One day, not long from now, it becomes almost impossible to murder anyone—999 times out of a thousand, anyone who is intentionally killed comes back. How? We don't know. But it changes everything: war, crime, daily life. Tony Valdez is a Dispat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,287 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
dark 60%
adventurous 42%
tense 32%
funny 12%
challenging 10%
reflective 10%
emotional 8%
sad 3%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 19%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 19% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 31% | No: 27% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.91

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