I think this was beyond a doubt the best of the series so far. The author is bringing up a number of issues, including the general treatment of dragons as mere animals, despite the fact that they are intelligent creatures. In many cases they demonstrate intelligence beyond which most people are capa...
The fourth star is the result of the last 50 pages. It redeemed the very slow pace of the narrative for me. I still feel that both the third and fourth book could have been merged and made stronger together than alone. Oh the perfidy of war and the corrupt scent of power and ambition. To go through ...
I love the main (human) character, Laurence. He's so damn stuffy in all the best ways and makes a delightful foil for the other aviators who, by necessity, do not cleave to ordinary social rules and take for granted things which discombobulate him terribly. This fourth book, more than its predecesso...
For the first time in the series we see clearly what's been hinted at all along--that this alternate history is not just our history performed in slightly different costumes. The dragons are not just window-dressing; having the most powerful weapon of the 19th century be non-technological and thus e...
Fourth book in the series, set in Africa this time as a deadly infection sweeps through the ranks of both dragons and their riders. What Laurence, Temeraire and the rest of their companions find is rather unexpected. Drags in spots, but still worth reading. The previous books in the series really do...
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