Originally reviewed at Bookwraiths Reviews The Ghost Brigades is book two of the Old Man’s War series. In the first volume, seventy-five-year-old John Perry abandons his life on Earth, joins the Colonial Defense Force, and heads off into space to protect mankind’s far flung colonies. Once there, ...
I waited and read the whole lot in one hit. It's basically the greatest science fiction tv show you've never read. The episodic format of the stories works brilliantly and Scalzi manages to fit in drama, romance, comedy and action without any element feeling tacked on. My one complaint, a lack of...
I appreciate this was written and presented as a serial novel, but let's be honest, prepare yourself for a series of linked short stories.A return to the "Old Man's War! universe is still welcome and it makes for a very easy read for those of us who have arrived late. All the stories are good, ni...