Reading mostly SF/Fantasy. lutruwita/TAS, Australia.
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93% complete! PWarren has read 14 of 15 books.
Angus Thermopyle was an ore pirate and a murderer; even the most disreputable asteroid pilots …
I'm told this can get very brutal and to take it easy, will see how we go!
I'm told this can get very brutal and to take it easy, will see how we go!
Not bad, not great.
I got bored reading the lives of the helliconians and kept wanting to know the greater arcs of the planet's great year, more details on it's previous societies along with more about earth's transitions. But still, well written, easy enough to read, though some casual slavery and a significant amount of brutality are present.
Although published in the 1980's it reads somewhat more like SF from 30 years earlier.
Not bad, not great.
I got bored reading the lives of the helliconians and kept wanting to know the greater arcs of the planet's great year, more details on it's previous societies along with more about earth's transitions. But still, well written, easy enough to read, though some casual slavery and a significant amount of brutality are present.
Although published in the 1980's it reads somewhat more like SF from 30 years earlier.
Going through it slowly in concert with the youtube playlist at: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbgaMIhjbmEnaH_LTkxLI7FMa2HsnawM_
And I'll be publishing my answers to the challenges at: git.pwarren.id.au/pwarren/CategoryTheoryChallenges
Going through it slowly in concert with the youtube playlist at: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbgaMIhjbmEnaH_LTkxLI7FMa2HsnawM_
And I'll be publishing my answers to the challenges at: git.pwarren.id.au/pwarren/CategoryTheoryChallenges
The monstrous Carryx empire was built by subjugation and war. Thousands of species are bound to their Sovran's command in …
From the back cover:
Imagine a world in a system of twin stars, where Winter is 600 ice-locked years …
The monstrous Carryx empire was built by subjugation and war. Thousands of species are bound …
The usual great standard from James S. A. Corey, eagerly awaiting the finale in the trilogy.
The monstrous Carryx empire was built by subjugation and war. Thousands of species are bound to their Sovran's command in …
Much improved on previous works I read by this author, well edited, well crafted, protagonist is well developed, some background characters are a bit thinner, but that can be written of as a conceit of our unreliable narrator.
I did enjoy reading it, and the other two in the trilogy
The sixth and penultimate novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series merges the best of …
The galaxy is burning.
With the Cielcin united under one banner, the Sollan Empire …
Follows the inevitable tragedy for our protagonast, I'm enjoying his writing style, and this was a much more tightly edited book than the previous volumes
Follows the inevitable tragedy for our protagonast, I'm enjoying his writing style, and this was a much more tightly edited book than the previous volumes
