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Field of Dishonor, David Weber (Baen, 2002 {Brilliance Audio, Narrator: Allysson Johnson})

Field of Dishonor is David Weber’s fourth volume in his Honor Harrington series, and while it has no space battles in it, it builds the politics of Manticore and Honor’s personal life, which are obviously intertwined. Thus, while this is a must read to anyone who enjoys the series, it is most likely a do not bother if one is luke warm towards it. Continue reading

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On Basilisk Station, David Weber (Baen Books, 1993)

On Basilisk Station by David Weber, is the novel which introduced the world to Honor Harrington. It is not his best work, nor the best book in the series, but it does introduce one of the most iconic figures in MilFic and the world she lives in. For more, go to http://www.sophyanempire.wordpress.com Continue reading

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The Short Victorious War, David Weber (Baen, 1994)

The Short Victorious War is the third volume in the Honor Harrington series by David Weber. While it is not the best of the series, it is an absolute must read for anyone who enjoys the Honorverse and the Honorverse is a must read for anyone who wants to see a strong female characters and/or Space Combat and Interstellar Naval stories. Continue reading

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Hunting Party, Elizabeth Moon (Baen Books, 1993)

The first book in the Serrano Legacy Series is a mindless but enjoyable read for anyone who likes Military Science Fiction, and may appeal to others whose tastes don’t normally run in the MilFic direction. It follows the story of Heris Serrano, a commander in the Regular Space Service, who is forced to resign under less than ideal circumstances and take a post as Captain on the private yacht for a member of the aristocracy. soon, however, dangerous elements of the Captain’s past come to haunt her and the wealthy nobles she serves as their hunting expedition takes a deadly new turn.

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