by Kage Baker
Sky Coyote wins the prize as the first physical book I've read in over a year, and I regret nothing. It continues the saga of The Company, but this time, the story is told from the immortal Facilitator Joseph's perspective. In this case, the Company isn't satisfied with grabbing lost artefacts and t...
An interesting book that's more about the politics of the organisation Dr Zeus than about making the plot go forward. In this one Joseph pretends to be Coyote in order to preserve a culture. The interaction between him and the villages is sometimes quite amusing with Baker making snide commentary ...
The second novel in Kage Baker's delightful Company series has enough context that it could probably be read without reading the first in the series *The Garden of Iden* (although fans of Mendoza will probably get more out of the references to her if they have read the first). This story is from Jos...
Some may think her plots are corny, but Kage Baker really knew how to write about interaction between characters, be they human or alien. Also her books have a sense of humor rarely seen in science fiction except by Kurt Vonnegut or the Stainless Steel Rat series by Harry Harrison. Call it a light r...
The second volume in 'The Company' series. This one involves a lot more satire.... the Company has told its agents to 'preserve' an intact village of a Native American tribe called the Chumash - people, artifacts and all. However the agents from the future are incompetent, wussy vegetarians who seem...
The second book in Baker's Company series, Sky Coyote follows the further adventures of immortals Mendoza and Joseph. This time the action is seen through the eyes of older, wiser Joseph, who is sent to Lost City, Company's cushy New World spa where he is reunited with his angry protege, Mendoza. Th...
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