The Storm, 2: Time of Heroes
Autor David Drakeen Limba Engleză Hardback – 2019
"I finished The Storm last night. I loved it. It was such a sweet read. Pal is one of Drake's] best people, humane and strong and generous, and his voice carries the whole book."--Cecelia Holland "Counterbalancing the setting's strangeness, Pal himself is thoroughly levelheaded and decent, the kind of hero readers will enjoy rooting for. This is an enjoyable exploration of a pleasantly peculiar world."--Publishers Weekly About prequel The Spark ." . . entertaining tale combining the feel of Arthurian legend with nifty far-future super science . . ."--Publishers Weekly "Drake retells Arthurian legend to perfect effect... efficient world building and likable characters."--Booklist About David Drake: "Drake deftly weaves a web of political machinations and intrigue that vividly depicts the costs of war. Fans of Patrick O'Brian's Maturin and Aubrey novels will enjoy this intricate, rousing space opera." --Publishers Weekly " R]ousing old-fashioned space opera."--Publishers Weekly "The fun is in the telling, and Mr. Drake has a strong voice. I want more "--Philadelphia Weekly Press " S]pace opera is alive and well. This series is getting better as the author goes along...character development combined with first-rate action and memorable world designs."--SFReader.com " P]rose as cold and hard as the metal alloy of a tank...rivals Crane and Remarque..."--Chicago Sun-Times "Drake couldn't write a bad action scene at gunpoint."--Booklist
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781481483698
ISBN-10: 1481483692
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 152 x 236 x 30 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Baen
Seria Time of Heroes
ISBN-10: 1481483692
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 152 x 236 x 30 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Baen
Seria Time of Heroes
Notă biografică
David Drake was attending Duke University Law School when he was drafted. He served the next two years in the Army, spending 1970 as an enlisted interrogator with the 11th Armored Cavalry in Vietnam and Cambodia. Upon return, he completed his law degree at Duke and was for eight years assistant town attorney for Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He has been a full-time freelance writer since 1981. His books include the genre-defining and best-selling Hammer's Slammers series and the nationally best-selling RCN series, including In the Stormy Red Sky, The Road of Danger, The Sea without a Shore, and Death's Bright Day.