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This is probably as good as this kind of thing gets. I particularly enjoyed the grimy, gritty feel of the novel, especially as far as the opening chapters were concerned. The action scenes are written exceptionally well, perhaps in some part because of the authors' individual backgrounds (Chris Bunc......more

Wow... this was going to be a longer review but the final final sequence was so incredibly dumb in its attempts to be awesome, that i’m feeling a little drained. Also there wasn’t a single action sequence in this entire thing (and there are a lot of them) that i was able to completely follow but a lo......more

Re-read. Back when this book first came out, I loved it. I think I was 17 at the time and I just found it to be immense fun. Lots of action, some cool sci-fi stuff, a protagonist I could relate to, witty banter and a quick read. I probably read it another 3 or 4 times as the other books in the series......more

Good Intro To Allan Cole, Don't Let the 3 Stars Turn You Away Pro's: Unforgettable Characters, Great Story Con's: Too much happened in the first novel that could've been stretched and explained better. Where can they go from here? I am a big fan of the Timura Trilogy by Allan Cole (even though I have......more