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Disappointing after two good reads

Review from Leviathan’s Last Battle →

I quite enjoyed the first two books about Lev and crew, but this third installment felt like the needle scratches across a skipping record. What happened? It’s a shame that this was not a trilogy of two. Leave this one and imagine your own ending. I guarantee it is better than this drivel.

Astonishingly uncreative sci-fi

Review from Battleship: Leviathan →

Not much to enjoy here. It’s kinda like listening to the military industrial complex fantasize about space being exactly like a modern-times military campaign. All the time. The protagonists, who are essentially indistinguishable from one another besides their rank and specialty within the team, are given a Deus Ex Machina plot device in the first..

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An oxymoron.

Review from Battleship: Leviathan →

Another entry in the “We were doomed, but then we found this warship with an AI” genre, except in this case it is a pacifist warship. A pacifist warship? Isn’t that an oxymoron? I suppose the author was looking for something to set this book apart from all of the other books in this sub-category..

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Amazing

Review from He’s Not Lazy →

I re-read this book about 4 times. I will keep coming back to it when I forget or feel less confident in my parenting skills. This book has changed my life.