false <![CDATA[Grimspace (Sirantha Jax, #1)]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1188911676m/1828067.jpg 1828067 1 As the carrier of a rare gene, Sirantha Jax has the ability to jump ships through grimspace&mdash;a talent which makes her a highly prized navigator for the Corp. Then a crash landing kills everyone on board, leaving Jax in a jail cell with no memory of the crash. But her fun's not over. A group of rogue fighters frees her&hellip;for a price: her help in overthrowing the established order. 1827857 26 2 2008 Grimspace (Sirantha Jax, #1) total:349|5:98|4:135|3:89|2:21|1:6| 349 1345 587 96 4 8 false true Wed Apr 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Nov 18 09:33:47 -0800 2008 Wed Jun 24 03:13:26 -0700 2009 1 Grimspace is the exception to my rule. I enjoyed most the character development of Jax, the protagonist. It's a no-holds barred look at her as a "rock star" jump navigator, accused mass murderer, psych ward patient/victim, f...more...]]> 5 5 false false Mon Nov 17 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Aug 14 06:22:01 -0700 2008 Mon Nov 17 15:04:28 -0800 2008 more...]]> 2 2 false false Thu Apr 10 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 10 04:16:09 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 11 04:09:32 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 2 false false Thu Apr 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 16 20:59:40 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 16 21:02:10 -0700 2009
I liked this book. I really liked the way it was written. There were some pacing problems though, especially towards the end, but it was a really interesting book that avoided a lot of cliches I've been r...more...]]> 4 2 false false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Mar 28 01:27:41 -0700 2008 Fri Mar 28 01:50:23 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 3 false false Fri Jan 02 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 17 16:24:53 -0800 2008 Tue Jan 06 14:42:25 -0800 2009
"Grimspace" is a new book, so it's hard to tell if a series is going to spawn from it, but the way the book ends indicates that there could be more. Especially since it's listed (apparently) on here and Amazon as "Jax, Book 1".

Anyways, this w...more...]]> 5 1 false false Mon Jun 23 21:00:58 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 23 21:01:23 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 1 false false Sat May 10 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 30 14:11:18 -0700 2008 Sat May 10 14:05:05 -0700 2008
I immediately liked the...more...]]> 4 1 false false Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Feb 27 15:30:50 -0800 2008 Wed Feb 27 15:32:24 -0800 2008 Sharon Shinn wrote for Ann Aguirre's Grimspace and eagerly picked it up the day it came out. Space opera meets urban fantasy, Grimspace is, justifiably, being compared to the most excellent Fi...more...]]> 1 1 false false Wed Apr 09 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Feb 23 16:28:07 -0800 2008 Wed Apr 09 16:59:05 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Nov 25 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 28 23:47:34 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 28 23:54:24 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Sep 02 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 30 12:41:21 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 05 05:49:45 -0700 2009 Even if I liked the beginning I had a hard time getting into the book, and then suddenly when i had read 1/3 of it I was in. What changed? Perhaps it was that I didn't like Sirantha in the beginning.

Sirantha jax is one tough chick, all mouth and no one gets in her way. She can be r...more...]]> 0 0 false false Tue Nov 18 20:00:45 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 26 22:06:01 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Oct 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 18 06:29:18 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 18 06:35:54 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Tue Nov 10 13:45:13 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 13:53:07 -0800 2009
I found this unremarkable in style and a bit thinly strung together plot-wise. The narrator is a strong-opinioned wom...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Feb 15 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 15 07:43:16 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 17 17:41:18 -0800 2009 1 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Oct 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 11:53:14 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 12:42:55 -0700 2009
Jax is an interesting character, who definately changes along he...more...]]> 1 1 false false Sun Jun 29 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 10 16:42:01 -0700 2008 Sun Jun 29 17:46:45 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Wed Dec 10 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Nov 29 07:09:21 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 14 14:20:07 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Sep 04 18:26:27 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 03 00:37:50 -0700 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1828067