by Elizabeth Moon
3.5 starsAn interesting start of a science fiction series by an author I had not previously read anything from. I will have to read a few more of these to solidify my opinion of the series and author.Things I liked- The characters are written well and seem interesting- It was a fun, easy read- I lik...
3.5 starsAn interesting start of a science fiction series by an author I had not previously read anything from. I will have to read a few more of these to solidify my opinion of the series and author.Things I liked- The characters are written well and seem interesting- It was a fun, easy read- I lik...
Actually, as science fiction goes, this was a really enjoyable story. I opened it. . .only meaning to see if I wanted it to be my next book or not. . .and fell in. First few pages had me caught and I didn't stop until I had finished it. The story dives right in, and while there is a lot of 'boring d...
Vatta's War series 1 Trading in Danger 2 Marque and Reprisal 3 Engaging the Enemy 4 Command Decision 5 Victory Conditions These 5 books are not so much a series as one long novel - there's one story arc, and you really need to read all five to get to the (satisfying) conclusion. (I so...
I hadn't planned on reading anything by this author, but now this is something I wouldn't touch with a 10-foot-pole.
I'm giving this book a 3.5 because I almost gave up on it several times. It was so extremely slow in the beginning. I had my library's due date looming which is the only reason I kept at it (well that and a bunch of people said the books were good). It is a good book but it took half the book to ...
I started listening to this book simply because I wanted something light and space-opera'y to listen to while I worked, that wasn't going to be too distracting. That's not what I got, but I wasn't at all disappointed!This, the first book in the Vatta's War series, tells the story of Kylara Vatta, a ...
When I first started reading, my husband asked me about this book, and my response was “It's like reading about the Ferengi.” This is not altogether fair, as the later plot of the book roughs up my sense of the overly mercantile vibe that wafts off the earlier sections, but it's never entirely dispe...
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