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| Plot Summary of Orphan Star - Flinx of the Commonwealth 3 |
"Book 3 of Flinx and Pip. After helping Malaika, Flinx is rewarded very handsomely. Now with the money he can look for his parents. The search begins, and one man who seems to know the most wants to kill him. He has to use his mental powers to defend himself. His search leads to a Church Edict world where the aliens are so intelligent that the Church was afraid to let them off their world. Flinx decides to become their teacher about the rest of the universe."
Ed Phillips, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of Orphan Star - Flinx of the Commonwealth 3 |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Composition of Book
Descript. of chases or violence - 30% planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 30% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20% Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places - 20%
Tone of book
- very upbeat
FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION?
- science fiction story
Coming of age
Yes
Mental/magical powers focus
Yes
magical powers:
- telepath (scifi)
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- wealthy
Age:
- a teen
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 40's-50's
Profession/status:
- business executive
Eccentric:
Yes
- obsessed
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- an average amount
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Setting
Takes place on Earth?
Yes
Planet outside solar system?
Yes
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- explicit references to deaths
scientific jargon? (SF only)
- an average amount of scientific explanation
How much dialogue?
- significantly more descript than dialog
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