
Red Planet
by Robert A. Heinlein
Taste attributes: science fictionadventurefastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearbig & variedrescue/escape/jeopardyfighting evil
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly science-fiction novel that is expansive and pacy. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
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Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.9 / 5
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About This Book
Jim Marlow and his strange-looking Martian friend Willis were allowed to travel only so far. But one day Willis unwittingly tuned into a treacherous plot that threatened all the colonists on Mars, and it set Jim off on a terrfying adventure that could save--or destroy--them all
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- Author
- Robert A. Heinlein
- Published
- 1949
- Pages
- 207
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- Open Library
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