Starplex
Starplex
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1996
Book Brief
Beta289
Novel • Fiction
Space • Future
1996
Adult
15+ years
Super Short Summary
In Starplex by Robert J. Sawyer, readers follow a space exploration team as they navigate a universe filled with mysterious phenomena and alien life. Assigned to a multi-species starship, the team encounters a threat that challenges their understanding of physics and existence, leading to profound discoveries and critical decisions.
Inspirational
Adventurous
Fantastical
Mysterious
Hopeful
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Starplex by Robert J. Sawyer is praised for its imaginative world-building and intricately woven narrative that explores themes of cooperation and diversity. Some readers appreciate the scientific rigor and creative exploration of space-time anomalies. However, criticisms include flat character development and a complex plot that may overwhelm some readers.
Who Should Read Starplex?
Readers who enjoy Starplex by Robert J. Sawyer typically appreciate complex science fiction with themes of space exploration and interstellar diplomacy. Fans of Isaac Asimov's Foundation series and Arthur C. Clarke's Rendezvous with Rama will find similar intellectual and speculative elements here.
4,259 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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289
Novel • Fiction
Space • Future
1996
Adult
15+ years
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