#2 in the Theo Waitley series from the Liaden Universe.Theo goes to Pilot Academy to pursue her skills. Carrying some of the theme of the first book (Fledgling), the culture of the Academy World is out of tune with Theo, some good, some bad, and she has to decide what to carry on and what to set ...
I still feel like this series is sort of thin, but this was a nice follow-up to Scout's Progress. It was kind of oddly paced -- the first three-quarters tells one story, and the last quarter jumps ahead five years and tells a different story, which felt odd to me. I didn't feel like either story ...
Always great to immerse myself back in the Liaden UniverseTM, I've spent so much time imagining Theo's meeting with the larger Koval clan that it was extremely rewarding to see it finally happen on paper. And no disappointment here. Still it doesn't quite feel like Theo world and the larger Kov...
I found this one harder to follow, as an audio book, than the previous two books in the Theo Waitley subseries. It brings in a host of new characters, including two who share the same body.I often listen to audio books while I do other things. With this one I had to remind myself to pay attention...
Clan Korval is on, but not of, Surebleak; there is a need for Korval to integrate, to mesh, with the people already there – not just the Bosses. Nova’s son, finds purpose and a sister in attending the new school system being established. The Bedel, the kompani (think gypsies), must find their way...
I read this space opera in Kindle format (some typos) in a collection titled The Crystal Variation, containing the first three stories, in chronological order: Crystal Soldier, Crystal Dragon, Balance of Trade. There is no Table of Contents. No hyperlink to each book. Even worse, no link to the ...
This review was originally posted on www.thegeekgirlproject.comAgent of Change is the first book in the Liaden Universe series-- and the authors' first novel as well.Agent of Change is an exciting story with characters I fell in love with, and it takes place in a well-crafted, complex world. If y...