Dauntless
Captain John “Black Jack” Geary’s legendary exploits are known to every schoolchild. Revered for his heroic “last stand” in the early days of the war, he was presumed dead. But a century later, Geary miraculously returns from survival hibernation and reluctantly takes command of the Alliance...
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Captain John “Black Jack” Geary’s legendary exploits are known to every schoolchild. Revered for his heroic “last stand” in the early days of the war, he was presumed dead. But a century later, Geary miraculously returns from survival hibernation and reluctantly takes command of the Alliance Fleet as it faces annihilation by the Syndic.
Appalled by the hero-worship around him, Geary is nevertheless a man who will do his duty. And he knows that bringing the stolen Syndic hypernet key safely home is the Alliance’s one chance to win the war. But to do that, Geary will have to live up to the impossibly heroic “Black Jack” legend...
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Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781441806451 (1441806458)
Publish date: 2009-12-01
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Minutes: 600
Edition language: English
Series: The Lost Fleet (#3)
The Lost Fleet series continue to entertain, and enthrall. At this point in the series however the lack of further character development and almost complete focus on Geary, with minor bits of Desjani, and Rione, but all through Geary has the series like a first person story told through a third pers...
This installment was alright. In my opinion, it focuses a little too much on the "romantic" angle - especially in a dysfunctional way that reminded me too much of college girl drama.The space battles were interesting enough, especially because of the turns of events in the middle of the climactic b...
This book was a real dud for me. It's not much more than a revamp of the first two novels, without any real thrills or excitement. If there could be such a thing as a male Mary-Sue starship captain, this one is it. Which is sad. For the complete review, please go here:http://www.epinions.com/review/...