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Ram Song

Sharon Webb (1984)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesEarthchild #3
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.41
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureMysteryFriendship

Protagonist archetypes

Sentient ShipMultiple POVs

Tropes

Sentient StarshipFirst ContactImmortal CharacterSpace OperaEmergency ResponseFestival InterruptedMysterious Phenomenon

Themes

ImmortalityFirst ContactTechnology and HumanityMysteryCrisis ResponseCosmic Horror

Synopsis

On the planet Aulos, a strange beam that disorients people in interrupting a yearly festival; the immortal Kurt Kraus and the starship Ram are called to meet the emergency. Sequel to Earthchild and Earth song.

Is Ram Song appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This 1984 science fiction novel features mysterious phenomena and emergency response scenarios with moderate tension. Part of a series exploring immortality and sentient technology.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language.

Publisher age: Adult·Our content rating: 13+

Publisher ages reflect reading level; our rating reflects content maturity — they can differ.

Who'll love this

Readers who love classic science fiction with sentient starships and mysterious cosmic events will enjoy this adventure.

Tags

Science FictionSpace OperaHard SF