The Ghost Brigades (Old Man's War Book 2)

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Science Fiction & Fantasy

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John Scalzi

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The Ghost Brigades (Old Man's War Book 2)

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

The mix of action, humor, world building, and character development continues to amaze and entertain me. His wit aligns with mine and i am enjoying the environment he creates.

In general, scalzi's writing is worth your time. Instead of relativistic speeds and distance causing different aging in identical twins, scalzi posits the divergent effects that different experiences could have on the same consciousness. Scalzi's imag... Read More

Interesting book, part of the old mans war series. The plot builds on the previous book. The second volume sets up the conclusion(? The third volume neatly sets out a well articulated discussion of.

Cons

Too much dry, factual recapping of the first book or its technical background. Result is a hardly credible plot with many points there just to glue things together. Not compelling. Most sci-fi takes a more balanced view.

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Highlights

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Quality

Great characters and story and makes me eager to see where the overall arc goes to next

Great characters and excellent speculative science with a plot to save and protect mankind

However i am so disappointed the bait switch tactic is used where after getting the customer interested using kindle unlimited... Read More

The remaining 12 is very good engaging today time approbate re

Price

My favorite book in this series one of my favorite authors and now i have an autographed first edition for 10

Payment for this process cost you dearly being sent off planet to fight in some outer space version of the foreign legion

I have started buying used books on amazon to save 70 on the cost especially for hard covers

Competitiveness

This was different and similar to the first book

It was cheaper to purchase the kindle version and add the audible narration than to purchase the audible version separately

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This product had a total of 15,494 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 16 2024.