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Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers (Red Dwarf, #1)

Grant Naylor
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Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers (Red Dwarf, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992

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Grant Naylor

Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers (Red Dwarf, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992
Book Details
Pages

298

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Deep Space • Distant Future

Publication Year

1992

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers by Grant Naylor follows the adventures of a human technician named Dave Lister who awakens from suspended animation to find himself on a mining spaceship, millions of years in the future, alongside an intriguing motley crew. Throughout, Lister navigates extraordinary challenges and seeks his way back to human civilization.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

28,035 ratings

75%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers by Grant Naylor is highly praised for its sharp wit and well-developed characters from the beloved TV series. Readers appreciate the seamless blend of humor and science fiction. However, some critics find the pacing uneven and feel it leans too heavily on established fans of the show. Overall, a must-read for "Red Dwarf" enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers (Red Dwarf, #1)?

Readers who enjoy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams or Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett will relish the witty, sci-fi humor in Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers by Grant Naylor. Ideal for fans of speculative fiction that combines satire and absurdity with clever storytelling.

4.1

28,035 ratings

75%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

298

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Deep Space • Distant Future

Publication Year

1992

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

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