The Lives of Tao by Wesley Chu

The Lives of Tao

Tao #1

Wesley Chu

460 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous fast-paced
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When out-of-shape IT technician Roen woke up and started hearing voices in his head, he naturally assumed he was losing it. He wasn’t. He now has a passenger in his brain – an ancient alien life-form called Tao, whose race crash-landed on Earth be...

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Community Reviews

3.65
based on 1,367 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 98%

funny: 43%

tense: 29%

emotional: 19%

lighthearted: 17%

mysterious: 14%

sad: 10%

dark: 7%

hopeful: 5%

challenging: 3%

reflective: 3%

inspiring: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

52% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

32% of readers chose Plot
49% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

70% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

63% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

47% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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