To Honor You Call Us – Great space adventure a’la Master & Commander in space
Some nice words from this blogger–and the blog looks good, too.
Originally posted on PG's Ramblings:
To Honor You Call Us
(
Man Of War
, #1) by
H. Paul Honsinger
My rating:
9 out of 10 stars
The Terran Union is engaged in a vast interstellar war against the Krag, ruthless aliens intent on exterminating humankind. In 2315, the wily Max Robichaux is given command of the USS Cumberland, a destroyer with state-of-the-art capabilities but a combat record so bad, she’s known as the “Cumberland Gap.”
Capt. Robichaux’s first mission: to take his warship to the Free Corridor, where the Krag have secretly been buying strategic materials, and to seize or destroy any ships carrying enemy cargo. Far from the fleet and under enforced radio silence, Max relies only on his determination and guile…and the support and friendship of his chief medical officer, the brilliant Dr. Sahin.
Because even as he deals with the ship’s onboard problems and the stress of carrying out…
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