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Product DescriptionKay Kenyon, known for his science-fiction world, building, has created his company in this new series, the most vivid and compelling, the whole universe. In an inland galaxy that tunnels through our own, the whole a curious mixture of long and fascinating life of people gathered under a sky of almost exotic fire is the so-called Quick. A land of wonders, is supported by the whole monumental storm walls and an exotic, never-ending river. Overall, chief of the elegant and cruel Tarig rule. In this environment, rich is thrust Titus Quinn, former star pilot, bereft of his beloved wife and daughter who are dead by everyone on earth except Quinn. they feel trapped in a parallel universe – in which he may have himself been arrested – it’s all for the lack of resources, language, or his memories of the old life. He is assisted by Anzi, a woman of the people Chalin, a Chinese culture from our own universe and supports copied tr. . . More>>
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This is a brilliant piece of SF / F and make it suffer not just because HK has his “usual incoherent style construction. Both magazines offer a good summary of the plot, I will tell you why I read the book so much: Kenyon characters are so vivid that I connected to me, even minor characters, wondering what happened to loved them after leaving the scene. There are only a handful of writers whose characters I have ever had dreams, writing new adventures for them in my head after the completion of a book. Kenyon is one of those writers, and I can not wait for the other tranches of the série.Les sign the stars for me are here to read, but I should mention how fascinating the world, that Kenyon has created. The two parallel worlds are gradually revealed to the reader throughout the book, but in the early scenes, they feel real strong. They make sense because Kenyon adds the type to tell you what to bring to life the finest details and everything for me. The two worlds are complete with nuanced social and political tensions: corporate greed and executive dogfighting, difficult family dynamics, political infighting, conflicts between cultures, xenophobia, and more. It sounds like a lot of one book, but the son is so cleverly designed and interwoven that the knowledge of the reader constructs a seemingly natural way. From the beginning, check the heartbreaking scene in the Rose (the future of the earth) The universe – where you can thank a ship full of encounters you for the technology so complex that only one person to understand on board the situation is even less – in the first scenes in the entire universe – where we see an execution by one of the powerful and terrible Tarig – Kenyon builds a fascinating and insightful parallels between the two worlds parallèles.L plot is complex and surprisingly well. The pace is never boring, but the events of the time to build a credible and to achieve resonance for the reader allowed. Kenyon not interfere, and the consequences of decisions of the characters are sometimes brutal, adding more depth to the plot and characterization than the book progresse.Entièrement pleasant. Highly recommended for those who both SF and fantasy world building and you want to know something complex and compelling appreciate. Rating: 5.5
During a zillion travel through interstellar space just as he did before the pilot Titus Quinn, his wife Johanna ARLIS and nine-year-old daughter, Sydney difficulties facing the country trio the other in a parallel universe overall impression. Titus returns to earth, he knows, but his two beloved daughters remain in the crowd. While no one can explain how it seemed to have aged, no one believes his story filled with memory lapses that each of his wives died takes over. Titus vows to rescue his wife and to return all the fille.Avec Corporation is not altruistic, I’m looking for a new space travel technology. You can afford to return the price of a driver and a disempowered soTitus ship to find all of his search and rescue Johanna and Sydney. At this level, in parallel, Tarig, to anticipate the field of his heroic efforts, whether a decade, since he is here crashed regulates passed. With the help of the people Chalin Anzi, Titus begins his mission really starting with an effort to free a slave of Sydney, although he knows he has to climb to infiltrate by accident, when the current Tarig and he believes the salvation of his family resides. It remains to be ignorant, but soon the dilemma of choosing between love and universes that know lie ahead. His election was ten years we have dessus.Il Autumn is a packed sci-fi action enables exciting than most action heroes of the desperate to the public in the parallel universe of such crosses believe ours. The script is never slowed down again, that the reader filled with twists shock seem even plausible. Fans of taut thrillers ignore moral considerations SCI appreciate the deep history of salvation, but 5.5 to a price élevé.Harriet Klausner Note:
I had this as a free download for the Kindle, but think they should pay me to read it. I have found in about one-third of the way the book before giving up disgust. This is one of the books written horrible I have ever read. Here are some basic principles that the author and editor must both travailler.Un, as other reviewers have said, the author changes perspective between characters in a most disconcerting way. This is something that amateur writers often enough. You should keep a perspective at a time – and if you go, make sure there are some thoughts that you are missing words faire.Deux. E. g., one character is “going (city), but it says that” going (up). “This is an example. There are few places where the author seems to have been written in shorthand. The editors should have caught ces.Trois, misuse of words of three dollars and fifty percent would be a better word choice. Read Stephen King you _on Writing_ for more on this issue. Again, it is a mistake often amateurs.Quatre writers, and it is the most annoying thing – blatant and embarrassing spelling .- A person with a “developing country.” I think she meant “walk “Walking – A character is” Casting a text, “He should not be so addressed? unless it meant the character of milk poured on them! – One character complains about how “down and of course” than others. I’m sure she meant “rude”. The fact that neither the author nor publisher crawl these errors worthy diversion spelling / moi.L is shocking for the story itself was slightly entertaining, but I suspect not the author can write intelligently probably can not resolve a property in an intelligent manner whatsoever. I suspected it would be a waste (or “belt” to badump-bump!) Suffer from poor handwriting in my time of the end. Rating: 5.1
I found the book rather boring. The hero enters perfection L. Ron Hubbard’s scale and the creation and events seemed somewhat artificial. A simple girl blind reverse thousands of years of cultural centers, the hero of the amnesia plot about the safety of an advanced alien race clarify crawling through a tunnel only for them to cross. . . And so on. Rating: 5.2
I have to go against him. This book is written very badly. The prose is clumsy and amateurish, and sudden changes in the view of the main character, a character, without smaller, or whatever is very annoying. Very disappointing given the hype. The main character is very cliche anti-hero, with his anti-social behavior, amnesia, etc. interesting concept, but not executed well. Poor writing is a complaint I often Sci-Fi. I love the concepts of gender, but as someone who reads a lot of contemporary literature, I am used to certain quality standards in writing. Outside of Dan Simmons, Robert Charles Wilson, Orson Scott Card, and John Scalzi Well, I see very few books / authors that fluid and elegant prose and more rudimentary, developing the characters. There is a gaping hole of science fiction that we hope to turn. Meanwhile, another Julian Comstock sort.Note I can not with much effort, sci-fi novel to the next Scalzi: 5.2