Eyes of the Void vs Up Jim River: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Space opera, Science Fiction, Fiction
Eyes of the Void
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Sequel to Shards of Earth. An Architect almost destroyed humanity's foremost colony, until Idris Telemmier turned it aside. But that was just the start of the war - and now no planet is safe. Ancient artefacts once…
Up Jim River
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Hugo Award finalist and Robert A. Heinlein Award-winning SF writer Michael Flynn returns to space opera with Up Jim River. There is a river on Dangchao Waypoint, a small world out beyond Die Bold. It is a longish river…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Eyes of the Void highest: Eyes of the Void 4.2 · Up Jim River 3.9.
- Eyes of the Void has the widest readership — 21912 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Eyes of the Void | Up Jim River | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (21912) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.1 (283) | 4.5 (2) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (337) | — |
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Reception
| Eyes of the Void | Up Jim River | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 21912 | 2 |
| Editions | 6 | 1 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 12217 | — |
| Reading it now | 2418 | — |
| Written reviews | 1358 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 5773 | — |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Eyes of the Void or Up Jim River?
Eyes of the Void has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Eyes of the Void 4.2/5, Up Jim River 3.9/5).
Which is harder to read: Eyes of the Void or Up Jim River?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Eyes of the Void: Moderate; Up Jim River: Moderate.