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Messiah
The last stand against the self-proclaimed God, Adam, has retreated to the anarchic planet Bakunin-a world besieged by civil war. Humanity's last hope lies with Nickolai Rajasthan, a Moreau who believes that the human race that created his kind is already damned beyond redemption.
Reviewer: Lilyraines
Review: Mar 14, 2011
While I can't compare it to the first two books in the trilogy, not having read them, I think that Messiah is a solidly written book that delivers quite a punch.
The facet of the book that really made it stand out for me is how the different strands were tied together - through the plotlines and through the characters.
The standout characters for me were the two Toni Valentines' for their never say die atti
Reviewer: Roza
Review: Aug 28, 2009
Genre(s): Sci-Fi / Fantasy
Now this was a fun one.
I've always enjoyed urban fantasy, and this is a very good one. I like the mystery aspect of each of the two books in the omnibus, I liked following the logic and the main character puts together the back story, and I like that he has a reason to be poking his nose into everything, unlike some nosy people who just can't leave well enough alone. Also, I've lived just south
Prophets
The first volume in the long awaited sequel of the Hostile Takeover Trilogy.
The Terran Confederacy once controlled all the planets of human space. Two centuries ago, it collapsed. In the chaos of that collapse, a small convoy of refugees left the imploding Confederacy to found a small group of colonies eighty light years beyond the furthest reach of human space.
Since their founding, those colonies have remained unknown and untouched by the rest of humanity— until an enigmatic transmission arrives from the vicinity of Xi Virginis.
Something is awakening out there. Something that will change everything.
Reviewer: Roza
Review: May 2, 2009
Genre(s): Sci-Fi / Fantasy
Hardcore sci-fi. It’s interesting, but confusing to read. Several of the characters narrate the story, and not all of them are obvious in how they fit into the greater story. Also, I actually dislike cliff-hangers from book to book. Just finish the damn story, already. And this entire book seems to be setting up the next two or three books, where the actual story happens. I
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