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I enjoyed The High Ground, but the little excerpt I've read of Mercedes and Tracy's future in "The Wayfarer's Advice" (from Galactic Empires and also Songs of Love and Death: All-Original Tales of Star-Crossed Love) indicated that this book would be a particularly rocky one, and it is.
The story has moved onto the graduation from the High Ground of our protagonists and their cohort, marriage for Mercedes and the humiliating career that an untitled officer is available to get in the Navy for Tracy ...more
The story has moved onto the graduation from the High Ground of our protagonists and their cohort, marriage for Mercedes and the humiliating career that an untitled officer is available to get in the Navy for Tracy ...more
Picking up where The High Ground left off, In Evil Times makes it clear (in case you were in any doubt) that the morally superior attitude of the Solar League extends into every aspect of life and operation.
While the book is hard to read in many places, it also makes you feel like you can't look away. Snodgrass's writing has a cinematic feel to it that makes the story compulsively readable and, for me, hard to put down.
There are no surprises here in that Mercedes becomes further entrenched in h ...more
While the book is hard to read in many places, it also makes you feel like you can't look away. Snodgrass's writing has a cinematic feel to it that makes the story compulsively readable and, for me, hard to put down.
There are no surprises here in that Mercedes becomes further entrenched in h ...more
This went in a very different direction than I was expecting from the first book, but I enjoyed the way the characters developed and the expansion of the world building.
3 1/2 stars.
