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This was a light and fun read, although I picked three instead of four stars because I was expecting better women in the second half (because the sword and laser discussion hinted things got better in the second book) but I thought things were worse. The women had very little agency or common sense, and were constantly used as things for the men to rescue to demonstrate virtue. Even making one an ambassador was undermined by the ridiculous way it was handled (to make a funny scene involving a lo
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A fun story, with acceptable writing. I did like the two main characters by the end, but none of the others really stood out all that much. I may continue the series eventually, when I'm looking for another fun+easy read.
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