Joseph’s Reviews > Caliban's War > Status Update

Mao shot a quick look at Holden, and it seemed to say, "I'll take those three shots to the head now, please." Holden smiled at him.

Not only do we have an updated version of the Heinlein's power suit, but I'm pretty sure UN and Martian battleships are a match for a colonial battlestar.

Oh hey, I'm almost to that part I caught on TV last year. Side note, I actually can't wait to watch the show because I love the actress who plays Avasaralla.

Repeated visits to the various kiosks scattered throughout the complex eventually got her to an exit door. A bored guard nodded to her as she passed by, and then she was outside. Outside. Without a suit. Five seconds later she was clawing at the door...trying to get back in. The guard took pity on her and pushed the door open. She ran back inside and collapsed on a nearby setee, gasping and hyperventilating.

Why are these characters all so good? And sentences like these make me want to watch Gundam. "A young woman with red-rimmed eyes smoked a marijuana cigarette, the smell of burning leaves over the stink of close-packed bodies, the smoke curling up past the NO SMOKING sign on the wall. No one protested. All of them had the haunted look of refugees, even the ones who'd been born here."