Komarr (Vorkosigan Saga, #11) in Beyond Reality

Jan 17, 2009 Stephen rated it really liked it

Shelves: good-guys, galactic-civilizations, 1990-1999, science-fiction, audiobook, mystery

4.5 Stars. Another great installment of one of the best SF series of the past 15 years. Not quite as good as some of the earlier installments, but the quality level is still very high. Recommended!!!

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Jul 03, 2013 Sarah rated it really liked it

Shelves: sf

This one started a little slowly for me, but got pretty interesting. Ekaterin is a great character.

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Mar 06, 2014 Banner rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: sci-fi

Another great addition. Thank you Fellow Goodreaders for turning me onto this series.

What I enjoy about this series so far.

Miles Vorkosigan
He is foremost his parents son and he is also his own man. But you see that is how they raised him. Through this character we learn a lot about the importance of valuing our fellow human. Not just that it is important but that it enhance all life, not just the ones we directly value.

The plots. The stories weave a mystery with action and human drama leaving ...more

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Nov 28, 2007 Tani rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: five-stars, female-author, favorites, scifi

I have a confession to make. I am not capable of objectivity when it comes to these books, so please don't expect it. You might get me to admit that this wasn't the greatest of the Vorkosigan books, but I still enjoyed it so much that I can't imagine giving it anything other than 5 stars. I love the stories that Lois McMaster Bujold writes and the characters that she creates. Miles, in particular, is a character I could read about doing something completely boring and still be perfectly happy. Y ...more

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Jan 12, 2008 Jeffrey rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: science-fiction

Miles is no longer Admiral Naismith, but he has been appointed to a position as an Imperial Auditor, which in this universe is like being the hand of the emperor to investigate crimes and situations. Miles is suffering even more physical ailments than ever before, but his mind is just as acute and he will need all of his wits on Komarr.

A winner.

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