Sun of Suns: Book One of Virga
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781429938051 (1429938056)
Publish date: July 31st 2007
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Cultural,
Space Opera,
Speculative Fiction,
Steampunk,
Pirates,
Canada
Series: Virga (#1)
I really enjoyed the world building in this book. Overall, I think it was pretty good, but I'm not rushing out to get the sequel at this point. While I think it moved at a decent pace, the end seemed too long for the amount of action that actually took place. And while I liked the characters, I w...
I really enjoyed the world building in this book. Overall, I think it was pretty good, but I'm not rushing out to get the sequel at this point. While I think it moved at a decent pace, the end seemed too long for the amount of action that actually took place. And while I liked the characters, I w...
Sun of Suns by Karl Schroeder starts out flat out hard to understand. Not the writing, or the language, or even the plot (though it does take a while to fully unfold). It's the world itself that took me way too long to comprehend. The setting is a sort of blend of science fiction and steampunk and t...
A moderately entertaining action-oriented tale.
This was the first book I've read by Karl Schroeder, and it was a pleasant discovery - I liked it well enough that I've already picked up a couple of other books by him. It's exciting sci-fi adventure with an unusual setting that reminded me a little of Flash Gordon (the movie). Virga is a bubble-li...