The Andromeda Evolution by Michael Crichton, Daniel H. Wilson

Sci-Fi

The Andromeda Evolution by Michael Crichton, Daniel H. Wilson

by Daniel H. Wilson & Michael Crichton

Narrated by Julia Whelan

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What it’s about

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Verified narratorJulia Whelan
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Brisk
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Dense
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What this means for you: The story carries a intense tone with a brisk sense of momentum. It is also fairly dense, so names, ideas, or shifts in the story may reward closer attention. This is better suited to focused reading or listening than to heavy multitasking.

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Scientific Detail2 discussions

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The strongest agreement centers on scientific detail. The leading theme appears across 2 independent discussions and 2 source networks, which makes it more than a one-off reaction.

The strongest theme is independently supported across 2 discussions and 2 source networks.

Is This Right for You?

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You’ll probably enjoy this if…

  • You are looking for a sci-fi story.
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  • You tend to enjoy a brisk pace.

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Our Take

The Andromeda Evolution by Michael Crichton, Daniel H. Wilson fits naturally within sci-fi, with scientific detail doing much of the work in shaping its appeal. Scientific Detail is one of the more consistent strengths readers point to. The narrator is confirmed, but the book itself is easier to characterize than this particular performance. Until the recording has stronger support, the narrator credit is useful context rather than a performance verdict.

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GenreSci-Fi AuthorDaniel H. Wilson AuthorMichael Crichton NarratorJulia Whelan

Runtime & Edition Details

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10 hours and 4 minutes

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