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Alas this is fiction and reality serves us with the leaders we deserve
The last emperox is scalzi’s concluding volume to his interdependency trilogy wrapping up the story that started in the collaps... Read More
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Having stage 4 cancer one of things that kept me going over this last year was the hope that i would still be alive to read the... Read More
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I took the books as a metaphor for the potential collapse of globalisation and as such the books have some telling phrases
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In particular the books highlight how humans will not act to save others unless there is no other choice
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The author is too clever sometimes with convoluted discourse that was at times boring
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It was worth the wait bringing the political machinations to cruel but satisfying conclusion
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Spending time with them in this borderline ridiculous political sci fi adventure story was great and i didnt want it to end
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But in retrospect it managed to quickly wedge me back into the mindset of the writing and the tone of the omniscient narrator which has a solid chunk of news satire dna in it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As the plot takes hold these narrative asides are used less but because the book is about the constant political machinations of a huge emperor led theocracy the tone is justified look at these idiots playing at machiavelli is the subtext
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As the final book in a trilogy this novel wrapped things up nicely however it would not work well as a stand alone book