Marque and Reprisal (Vatta's War Book 2)
by Elizabeth Moon
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Read in February, 2008
recommends it for:
people who enjoy the Honor Harrington novels by Weber
This book, the second in a series, is a well-written blend of military science fiction and social commentary. As the series progresses, different cultures are highlighted, many of which feature mildly exaggerated versions of contemporary cultures.
Marque and Reprisal is about a large scale terrorist-style attack on the main character's family and their business, and her response to those actions. As the title implies, the concept of the privateer is not dead in this version of the future of hum...more
Marque and Reprisal is about a large scale terrorist-style attack on the main character's family and their business, and her response to those actions. As the title implies, the concept of the privateer is not dead in this version of the future of hum...more
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Read in April, 2008
I found this weaker than the first book in the series - too much convenience and the introduction of a number of characters that I didn't really care about. Plus Moon-types abound and I would have liked something fresh and new. Very readable and engaging but not something that stands-out.
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Read in March, 2008
While I thought the first book was a lot like The Warrior's Apprentice , this second installment of the Vatta's War series is darker. I liked it and I'm intrigued to see where the story ends up.
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Read in September, 2005
My review of Elizabeth Moon's Marque and Reprisal is posted here:
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Read in May, 2006
read 05.12.06
great series
great series
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