Compulsory by Martha Wells

Compulsory

The Murderbot Diaries #0.5

Martha Wells with Tommy Arnold (Illustrator)

9 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous funny fast-paced
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While trying to watch episode 44 of The Rise and Fall of Sanctuary Moon, Murderbot is—again, what is it with humans?—distracted by something that is technically outside its purview. A miner is suddenly in danger following a pointless (to Murderbot...

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Community Reviews

4.14
based on 2,356 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 60%

funny: 60%

lighthearted: 20%

tense: 16%

dark: 14%

reflective: 11%

emotional: 9%

hopeful: 9%

mysterious: 6%

inspiring: 3%

challenging: 2%

informative: 2%

relaxing: 2%

sad: 1%

Pace

92% of readers chose fast
6% of readers chose medium
1% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

19% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose A mix
51% of readers chose Character
4% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

26% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Loveable characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

39% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
21% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

46% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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