The Better Part of Valor
Best known for her Quarters series and vampire novels, Tanya Huff stunned critics and fans with Valor's Choice, her first military science fiction novel. This thrilling sequel follows the Confederation's investigation of a seemingly abandoned alien spaceship. "Solid...entertaining...rousing...
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Best known for her Quarters series and vampire novels, Tanya Huff stunned critics and fans with Valor's Choice, her first military science fiction novel. This thrilling sequel follows the Confederation's investigation of a seemingly abandoned alien spaceship. "Solid...entertaining...rousing military adventure." (Locus)
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780756400620 (0756400627)
ASIN: 756400627
Publish date: March 1st 2002
Publisher: DAW
Pages no: 411
Edition language: English
Series: Confederation (#2)
Recycled. Very disappointing. Seriously, a repeat of the first book in series including same general seeking promotion so they get stuck in an almost war games situation with spectators knowing they are being tested (but allowing soldiers to die anyway) except: instead of alien planet to murk ...
I fell in love with Tanya Huff's writing back in 2010 when I read her urban supernatural "Blood" series, which twisted standard horror tropes into something new and kept up the the tension while still mixing in humour. I didn't reaslise that, after the Blood series, Tanya Huff wrote a series of Hi...
I enjoyed this book a great deal. Torin was on a mission with a scrambled team of marines and some scientists to find out whose spacecraft was floating in space. As always Torin took charge and saved the day. I'm looking forward to read the next book.
I read this in a 2 for 1 Confederation of Valor book.The Better Part of Valor. Takes place about a week after the first book, Valor's Choice. Torin calls the general a bastard in so many words and then is separated from her platoon to check out a UFO that no one can figure out who it belongs to. ...