Retribution Falls (Tales of the Ketty Jay 1)
by:
Chris Wooding (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780575085152 (0575085150)
ASIN: 0575085150
Publish date: 2009-06-18
Publisher: Gollancz
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
I think Peter F. Hamilton summed it up best: "A fast, exhilarating read [...] the kind of old-fashioned adventure I didn't think we were allowed to write anymore, of freebooting privateers making their haphazard way in a wondrous retro-future world." So, yeah, a lot of fun. That's the best wa...
Other news - in among househunting and revising I managed to finish . Was a very good read. I have seen a lot of reviews comparing it to Firefly which I can understand (similar world structure and the crew of a renegade ship).I love the fact that each character had their own stories that were under...
When I was still a little girl, I took the book Poison from the library, by some guy named Chris Wooding. Its metaphysical awareness completely blew my childish mind. Poison immediately became one of my favourite books of all time, and I rented the library book over and over.Fast-forward ten years, ...
I don't read sci-fi very often. It's not that I don't like it, it's that fantasy tends to be more alluring. This time, I wanted a break from the farmer who saves the world and the Bridgeburners.Retribution Falls is an outstanding steampunk novel that brings you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions. T...
It's hard to talk about a book when you completely dislike the main character. Since that 100% colored my perception I will say that otherwise I think that this could have been a completely different experience if I had had someone to root for. Too bad.
11 years ago
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