Ron Smith asked this question about The Collapsing Empire (The Interdependency, #1):
Is this a stand-alone novel or should we read previous Scalzi books first?
Carl Read other Scalzi books... period. This book was weak - the characters are more like caricatures, the action contrived, the dialogue ludicrous. I enjo…moreRead other Scalzi books... period. This book was weak - the characters are more like caricatures, the action contrived, the dialogue ludicrous. I enjoyed some of his prior work because it dealt with actual conflict, driven by societal differences, or the affect of new technologies on societies, and had characters who evolved. This isn't it. (less)
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