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Didn’t think I’d like it but…

Review from Quarter Share →

After the first hour (standard) I didn’t think I liked the book, but by the second hour I was hooked. The adventure aspects of the story are subtle. This is really about young people who find their way together with the help of the experience of the older characters. There are lessons in the story..

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It’s OK.

Review from Starship Eternal →

I was really looking forward to listening to this book as part of a series. I’ve only recently started listening to Audible, because i couldn’t find the time to read Steven Brust’s last book Tsalmoth. For background, I love fantasy and space opera series. I next listened to the entire Expedition Series. The narration is..

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Ishmael grows up

Review from In Ashes Born →

The gang is nearly all back, if not sailing together then at least checking in. Ish has left the Iris and is floundering for his next path to walk, so he goes back to Port Newmar to find a direction. The pathos of Lowell’s writing has me by turns in tears or laughing out loud…

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Fantastic story

Review from Owner’s Share →

I loved every aspect of this book and the other books in the series. It was so comforting and exciting and fascinating. It’s like science fiction engaged me from 60 years ago.

Interesting plot / Bad narration

Review from Flux →

This starts with a very interesting premise, and is, overall, a very good popcorn-style novel. But the narrator is very one note. Another reviewer said he has a “radio DJ” voice and that sums it up perfectly. Great for announcing a monster truck rally in 30 second bursts, but not for eight hour novel reads…

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Great “listen”

Review from Flux →

I’m working my way through the Infinity series. Read (listened) to several Jeremy Robinson books now and I like is material. This books is no different, kept me interested and entertained in my downtime. Performance was good, a bit monotone, but overall enjoyed it. On to the next one