Catch the Lightning
In the distant future, the Skolian empire rules one third of the human galaxy, and is the most powerful of all. For the ruling family has the power of telepathy, and through it, the ability to communicate faster than light across the interstellar space. but their most determined enemy, the...
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In the distant future, the Skolian empire rules one third of the human galaxy, and is the most powerful of all. For the ruling family has the power of telepathy, and through it, the ability to communicate faster than light across the interstellar space. but their most determined enemy, the traders, who thrive on human pain, need to interbreed with a Skolian to gain their powers. And now they have her.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780812551020 (0812551028)
ASIN: 812551028
Publish date: October 15th 1997
Publisher: Tor Science Fiction
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Series: Saga of the Skolian Empire (#2)
You look at the cover and think, "Okay, it's straight sci-fi." But it's not, it's more sci-fi romance which is one of my favorite genres. I'm reading through the series and am loving each book so far. I like that this heroine is considered very beautiful and doesn't fit into the seeming narrow pa...
Part of me wants to say I liked this a lot more than 3 stars, but parts of this book really annoyed the crap out of me.Asaro brings the awesome-sciencey fun like she always does with the physics and explanations of physics terms and ideas that I am not terribly knowledgeable in. Her ability to bri...
This is the second book in Catherine Asaro's Skolian Empire Saga and is also another not-to-be missed read for hard-core scifi fans and romance readers looking for a well-written futuristic love story.Ms. Asaro has created another extraordinary heroine and hero while maintaining a non-stop action fi...