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Eh. Ok, not great. The world is a little interesting, but we're not treated to much exploration of it, or much back story. We get a hand wavy (although decently thought out) bit of exposition, but that's about it. The characters are kinda one dimensio ...more |
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| Amusing, fast paced, lots of shooting and stabbing. Mindless brain candy. | |
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Shane's review
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Suicide Run (Smuggler's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper Book 2):
"I have a love, hate relationship with Nathan Lowell. I wait for the next installment and then once it arrives, I can't get anything done until it's finished. I even forgot to eat.
The "Golden Age" series of stories are a great example of character..." Read more of this review » |
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Suicide Run (Smuggler's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper Book 2)
by Nathan Lowell (Goodreads Author)
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| A great follow-up to Milk Run, but something didn't quite click with me. Oh the writing was as good as usual, and the story was interesting and engaging. Maybe it's because I'd re-read Milk Run right before, and Zoya was so......unprepared. For Toe H ...more | |
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| A nice conclusion to a fun series. This focused a lot more on the story, than on the various technical gee-whiz stuff than the first 2, and that feels like a good move. More people, more characters, more settings. A large scale story told more from t ...more | |
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Again, this was excellent. More focus on the growing instances of Bob, and what they find, and what trouble or adventures they get into, but still with a good part of the focus on growing the tech base, and exploring. Several common tropes are present ...more |
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| This was highly amusing and great. With the caveat that it speaks to a specific audience (tech/computer nerds who like scifi) and not to everyone. The writing style reminds me pretty strongly of Scalzi, John, while the content reminds me a little mor ...more | |
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Jon’s 2017 Year in Books
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