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Pros
It's once again a fast-paced, high-stakes adventure. If you've gone through the first six books, then this is a must read. This book sets up the third arc of the story. Corey has a gripping writing style.
The laconians take over medina station and try to make it peaceful and prosperous. Against a backdrop of poorly understood alien technology and threat, the enemy in the foreground is still as human as ever.
Best book of the series so far.
James s. Bobbie draper is a better captain than james holden.
Cons
This latest book is a total downer. Weak and excruciatingly plodding. This rising is a big fall. But then it stalls.
It's already unbelievable that duarte could have convinced 10k martians to leave everything behind and take a leap of faith with him. The idea that within 30 years, a handful of laconian scientists could figure out enough protomolecule tech to get an ... Read More
This novel skips ahead 30 years, what has happened in the meantime, nothing.
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I won't spoil the questions with the answers.
I wasn’t sure what to expect with the story jumping ahead 30 some years, but the continuity with the old books is fascinating a... Read More
Jumping about is a bit bothersome, but necessary with the scope of the story.
Laconia, the colony formed by the rogue martian contingent led by “high consul” winston duarte, has decided it’s time to reinst... Read More
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Then jim and naomi say they are going to sell their portion in the ship and retire.
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It felt like i never left the rocinante.
It brings us into the future with new enemies as it splits the team members of the rocinante.
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This is a review of the print not the book itself
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This is a uk print smaller than the us version wont match your set
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They’re also doing human experiments using the protomolecule–something that almost certainly won’t end well
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There’s a theme of fascism and dictatorship running through this book
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The crew of the rocinante has seen better days
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Amos seems to be going off the deep end–and we see what happens when he begins to lose control of his psychopathic tendencies
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Clarissa is very sick actually dying because of the degradation of the glands she had implanted
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There’s also no way for the crew to free medina without causing a lot of collateral damage–to themselves and others
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