Children of the Mind
by Orson Scott Card
Taste attributes: science fictionrobots/ai/spacewarfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survivalunlikely connections
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and sweeping: a dark science-fiction novel, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.8 / 5
67 ratings
About This Book
The planet Lusitania is home to three sentient species: the Pequeninos; a large colony of humans; and the Hive Queen, brought there by Ender. But once against the human race has grown fearful; the Starways Congress has gathered a fleet to destroy Lusitania.
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- Author
- Orson Scott Card
- Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 384
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- Open Library
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