Heaven's Shadow
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780330541374 (0330541374)
Publish date: July 1st 2012
Publisher: Tor Books
Edition language: English
Series: Heaven's Shadow (#1)
This turned out to be a page-turner and pretty good. I am looking forward to the next book.Reviewed for Bitten by Books. http://bittenbybooks.com.
I did not really like this book. It almost got a one star rating. I was expecting some first contact story where science and exploration was in the front seat. The book is almost completely devoid of any real science. It contains a good amount of fairly ridiculous and illogical plot elements like al...
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