The page count is due to small text. I'm sure if it were printed in a more normal sized font, it would have been 400 or better. So the H - Jack Geary, promoted posthumously to captain 'cept that he wasn't dead yet, and known throughout the galaxy as the legendary Captain "Black Jack" Geary who'd d...
A good military SF tale (albeit a bit light). I think I like space battles written by naval officers, although Hemry sometimes ventures a bit too close to describing sea manoeuvres. Light on the characters and heavy on the military, but overall I enjoyed it. I guess I was able to keep my critical...
This was an interesting read. The physics of a space war - the time lag of communications - was incorporated well. There have been many stories of a long lost hero reclaimed - but I appreciated the fact that in this read those who found him both worshipped, feared and were wary of him.Good take on...
Oh my... What an excelent book. I am eagerly waiting the coming of the next 5 books. I shall write a review in a couple of days. But the botton line is... Very very good.
If you are a fan of SF space opera, you will enjoy this novel. i had not read anything by Campbell prior to picking this up and it exceeded expectations. Good characters and great action scenes so it hit all the right spots. I will definitely be continuing with this series.
If you are a fan of SF space opera, you will enjoy this novel. i had not read anything by Campbell prior to picking this up and it exceeded expectations. Good characters and great action scenes so it hit all the right spots. I will definitely be continuing with this series.
I dunno.There's parts of me that really did not like this book. It's rigid, preachy, and Campbell uses the political and military figureheads stationed on Dauntless as devices to allow him to explain things to the reader. There is a LOT of telling, and very little showing. And the ending is incredib...
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