The Consuming Fire (The Interdependency, #2)
The Consuming Fire (The Interdependency, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Interdependency • Distant Future
2018
Adult
14+ years
Super Short Summary
The Consuming Fire by John Scalzi is the second book in the Interdependency series. It continues the story of an interstellar civilization facing the collapse of the Flow, a vital transportation network. Individuals from diverse backgrounds must navigate political intrigue and environmental challenges to ensure humanity's survival in a changing universe.
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The Consuming Fire by John Scalzi is praised for its fast-paced narrative, engaging characters, and sharp wit. Reviewers appreciate the intricate plot and political intrigue, although some note the story feels rushed and lacks deeper emotional impact. Overall, it effectively balances entertainment and thought-provoking themes, but may not satisfy those seeking profound character development.
Who Should Read The Consuming Fire (The Interdependency, #2)?
A reader who enjoys The Consuming Fire by John Scalzi likely appreciates fast-paced space operas with rich political intrigue and sharp wit. Fans of Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice or James S.A. Corey's The Expanse series will find this book appealing as it combines interstellar conflict with complex characters and ethical dilemmas.
42,384 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Interdependency • Distant Future
2018
Adult
14+ years
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