Paying the Piper (Drake, David.)
Always a pleasure to see the Slammers in action: Yet another excellent addition to Drake's "Hammer's Slammers" series. The author has been in an Armored Cavalry Regiment (as have I), and he has been in combat, and it shows in the quality of the [... more]
$24.00
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The Complete Hammer's Slammers Volume 1
The Slammers Complete: The first in a proposed three volume compendium of Dave Drake's HAMMERS SLAMMERS material, this one will be convenient to have. It is likely that the buyers will, at least in many cases, have already read what it contains, but [... more]
$35.00
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The Complete Hammer's Slammers Volume 2
Outstanding .... Again!: What can I say? David Drake and his publishers did what every Hammer's Slammers fan ever wanted. Every book combined together in only 3 volumes!? AWESOME!! Having been several years since I have read these and was immediately [... more]
$35.00
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The Way to Glory (RCN)
Spaceship action in the model of Napoleonic sea warfare: The war between Cinnabar and the Alliance continues, exacerbating friction between the classes in Cinnabar. When a Cinnabar captain orders three sailors executed for mutiny, tensions explode into [... more]
$7.99
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Patriots
A better book from a fine writer.: David Drake has made the "smash them flat" style of futureistic military fiction his own. However, in his newest book, "Patriots", he has drawn the plot development and characters with a much finer [... more]
$23.95
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The Forge (The Raj Whitehall Series: The General, Book 1)
Excellent 5 Book Series: This is the standard by which I judge all military fiction. I have never found another that was it's equal. Even when the same authors got together again for books 6 and 7 (which I have reviewed separately) they couldn't recreate [... more]
$5.99
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The Tide of Victory
5th in a great series !: Great, great, great book. I especially enjoy a great series since I sometimes read 2 to 3 books a week. Very engaging, the characters are real and well developed, the plot is very interesting. I generally do not go in for [... more]
$22.00
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The Dance of Time (Belisarius)
good but not worth waiting years for: I was a little angry it took so long for the last book in the series to come out. But closure was worth something. TGI over: Robert Heinlein in the classic Citizen of the Galaxy wrote describing a bad play: " [... more]
$7.99
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The Reformer (The Raj Whitehall Series, Book 7)
Amazon.com Review: Getting military sci-fi right is tricky. As with any genre fiction, there are certain rules to be followed. When you pick up a book with a cover depicting a sword-wielding Roman-type firing a primitive cannon under the shadow of a [... more]
$6.99
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The Way to Glory
Spaceship action in the model of Napoleonic sea warfare: The war between Cinnabar and the Alliance continues, exacerbating friction between the classes in Cinnabar. When a Cinnabar captain orders three sailors executed for mutiny, tensions explode into [... more]
$25.00
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The Forlorn Hope
One of his best: Of all the Drake books, this one is 2nd only to Redliners, in showing the spirit of a unit that has endured danger, hardship and boredom and responds with courage and ingenuity when faced with a desparate situation. The state employing [... more]
$6.99
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Sworn Allies (Fleet)
The Fleet: Sworn Allies (Book 4): Once again, Drake and Fawcett have compiled a masterful list of authors. As with the other titles in this series, this book's strength lies in the diversity of its authors. Each other writes a separate tale of futuristic [... more]
$6.99
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