Echoes of Honor (Honor Harrington # 8)
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (718 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0671878921 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 592 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Weber's extensive knowledge of military protocol combined with deep technical exploration make for a highly detailed book, yet he avoids bogging down in it. Fans of Star Wars and old-fashioned seafaring tales will find lots to their liking here, as will those looking for a future setting in which women play an equal role. His great storytelling skills keep this book racing along like an action-adventure movie. David Weber provides intergalactic thrills and political intrigue in this far-flung military space adventure, continuing where In Enemy Hands left off. If you're new to the Honor series, start with On Basilisk Station, the first of Commander Honor Harrington's adventures. The People's Republic has publicly executed Honor Harrington--or
Charles Kovacs said This is a good series and this volume certainly has an exciting core. This is a good series and this volume certainly has an exciting core, i.e. a massive prison break by 600,000 prisoners from a prison planet. However, there is too much superfluous dialogue and several side-plots which detract from the action. Among other problems, the author seems to be writing several stories at the same time:1. The story of Honor Harrington"This is a good series and this volume certainly has an exciting core" according to Charles Kovacs. This is a good series and this volume certainly has an exciting core, i.e. a massive prison break by 600,000 prisoners from a prison planet. However, there is too much superfluous dialogue and several side-plots which detract from the action. Among other problems, the author seems to be writing several stories at the same time:1. The story of Honor Harrington2. A strategic and operational history of an inter-stellar war, andThis is a good series and this volume certainly has an exciting core This is a good series and this volume certainly has an exciting core, i.e. a massive prison break by 600,000 prisoners from a prison planet. However, there is too much superfluous dialogue and several side-plots which detract from the action. Among other problems, the author seems to be writing several stories at the same time:1. The story of Honor Harrington2. A strategic and operational history of an inter-stellar war, and3. A political history of a couple of planets.The three do have a bearing on the Harrington story, but those aspects could have been handled more crisply and much shortly. The . . A political history of a couple of planets.The three do have a bearing on the Harrington story, but those aspects could have been handled more crisply and much shortly. The . . A strategic and operational history of an inter-stellar war, andThis is a good series and this volume certainly has an exciting core This is a good series and this volume certainly has an exciting core, i.e. a massive prison break by 600,000 prisoners from a prison planet. However, there is too much superfluous dialogue and several side-plots which detract from the action. Among other problems, the author seems to be writing several stories at the same time:1. The story of Honor Harrington2. A strategic and operational history of an inter-stellar war, and3. A political history of a couple of planets.The three do have a bearing on the Harrington story, but those aspects could have been handled more crisply and much shortly. The . . A political history of a couple of planets.The three do have a bearing on the Harrington story, but those aspects could have been handled more crisply and much shortly. The . Honor continues her remarkable adventures. spincast1123 Another fine book in the continued series of a remarkable hero and her cast of characters. David Weber doe NOT pull punches and his ability to make me feel the pain inflicted on his characters is not something I run into every day.. James W. Starkweather said not perfect but still epic. There are many complaints about the series of books and many of them justified, but Weber has the ability to create a very intricate and entertaining yarn.
Honor Harrington is raising Hell Eighth in the bestselling series from one of the genre's hottest-ever authors.