The Silent Warrior

Name: The Silent Warrior
Brand: Tantor Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
ISBN: 9781494588120

Author: L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

Series: Forever Hero #2

Narrator: Kyle McCarley

Unabridged: 10 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 11/17/2015

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction

Synopsis

Across the Galactic Empire, from planet to planet, the lone Immortal fights. He has a plan, and he has all the time he needs. Gerswin, the Forever Hero, is determined to be the salvation of distant Earth and of humanity.

In The Silent Warrior, Gerswin, now out among the worlds of the Empire, pursues his idealistic quest for supplies for Earth through a secret, bold economic war, undermining the very foundations of the Empire.

About L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

L. E. Modesitt, Jr., is the bestselling author of the fantasy series the Saga of Recluce, Corean Chronicles, and the Imager Portfolio. His science fiction includes Adiamante, the Ecolitan novels, the Forever Hero Trilogy, and Archform: Beauty. Besides a writer, Modesitt has been a US Navy pilot, a director of research for a political campaign, legislative assistant, and staff director for a US congressman, director of legislation and congressional relations for the US Environmental Protection Agency, a consultant on environmental, regulatory, and communications issues, and a college lecturer. He lives in Cedar City, Utah.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Bradley

Compared to the more military tone of the previous book, this one has all the feel of political intrigue, assassin-type SF without going all out with either. In other words, it's mild and builds slowly. We continue the career-life of Gershwin, the man who doesn't seem to age, after the debacle that e......more

Goodreads review by Jim

Read in order! This is the second book, so spoilers for the first may show in this review. Get the entire trilogy before you start reading & then read all 3 without a break. There are too many subtle details to spread this out. I've read this in paperback several times (Reviewed here) but this was ev......more

Goodreads review by Jim

This was my favorite of the trilogy. I read it before either of the others, back before the Internet was available & finding books was much tougher. There were a lot of these around in used book stores, but I never could seem to find the first & the third. It took years, but I finally got them. Yay!......more

Goodreads review by Paul

I am interested in continuing to read this series because I sort of like following the story of the Devil Kid, but the writing on this series is not great: The characters don't really show much depth. The main character is seriously overpowered. Not sure if "Invincible Hero" is exactly......more