In this final RAMA book. Humans and Octospiders try to bring down the corrupt government of New Eden. The Eagle interferes, and Nicole goes back to the Node, to find her destiny. | ||
Plot & Themes Tone of book - - depressing/sad FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - science fiction story Political power play Yes Political plotlets - saving govt/kingdom from external overthrow Inner Struggle Yes Plotlet: - - War or Invasion Yes Major kinds of combat: - hand to hand - guns - lasers - - - Kind of series - Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Cultural problems, alien culture Yes Culture clash- - feelings of a human growing up among aliens - one culture tries to impose its culture on another group Main Character Identity: - Female Profession/status: Age: - 60's-90's Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - 40's-50's Profession/status: Eccentric: Yes How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - an average amount How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor Intelligence - Average intelligence Setting Spaceship setting: - a space station - really, really giant spaceship/station A substantial portion of this book takes place on a non-Earth planetary body: - humans in a futuristic society - neutral aliens - empty, or nearly empty world - very controlled society Planet outside solar system? Yes Takes place in spaceship? Yes Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - explicit references to deaths scientific jargon? (SF only) - a significant amount of technical jargon How much dialogue? - mostly dialog |