Mel Odom
Birth date: January 01, 1957
Mel Odom's Books
As a reader of the Left Behind series and the first book in the Apocalypse series, I felt this one fit in fairly well with the Rapture as originally portrayed by LaHaye/Jenkins. I don't think Odom builds as strong of characters as LaHaye/Jenkins did, but he does manage to bring forth the trials and ...
This series definitely peaked with the last entry, as this one to me served only to advance the story for one basic character, and in a rambling, late-in-his-career Tom Clancy sort of way. Goose Gander basically fights against a thrown in antagonist only to eventually discover he should probably be ...
Part of the Mechwarrior series, it doesn't really have anything to do with events going on in the Battletech universe at the time of its setting.This makes it a good read for someone new to the setting, or that just wants a decent standalone sci-fi novel.The title is a dead giveaway, so the ending c...
While Master Sergeant (Book One of The Makaum War) did not go at all in the direction I expected, that's entirely okay, because it's a far more interesting and surprising story for taking that shift in direction. Mel Odom has put more thought into the concept and world-building that I'm used to in a...