Pros: Fun, fast-paced, intriguing sf concepts, action-packed Cons: Long, confusing, unpredictable plot and poor characterization
Souls in the Great Machine is a rollicking, rip-snorting science fiction adventure that contains the most original and compelling ideas I've encountered since Hyperion by Dan Simmons. Unfortunately, it's also a far from perfect book. But ...
Pros: Fascinating technology, breakneck pacing, larger-than-life characters Cons: Plot sometimes moves too fast. Weighty with bizarre concepts.
Centuries ago, the bombs fell, plunging the world into the epoch-making disaster called the Greatwinter and leaving what was left of humanity to pick up the pieces. As if that's not bad enough, the orbital battle stations orbiting the earth use their ...
Pros: Nice premise and setting Cons: Unbelievable characters. Plot is weak as well.
I picked this one up after following a few "this book was also bought by" links at Amazon.com and after reading the reviews there was intrigued enough to pick it up. This has basically become my equivalent of sitting in a bookstore and reading the back...
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