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Binding: Audio CDDewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9781423357537 Edition: MP3 Una Format: Audiobook, MP3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN: 1423357531 Label: Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD Manufacturer: Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD Number Of Items: 2 Publication Date: July 01, 2008 Publisher: Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD Release Date: July 01, 2008 Studio: Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD Editorial Review: Product Description: The culminating volume in The Saga of Seven Suns weaves together the myriad story lines in a spectacular grand finale. Galactic empires clash, elemental beings devastate whole planetary systems, and the factions of humanity are pitted against one another. Heroes rise and enemies make their last stands in the climax of an epic tale eight years in the making. The Saga of Seven Suns is one of the most colorful and spectacular science fiction epics of the past decade. Acclaim for The Saga of Seven Suns: “Anderson weaves action, romance, and science with a rousing plot reflecting the classic SF of Clarke and Herbert and the glossy cinematic influence of Lucas and Spielberg.” – Publishers Weekly, starred review “Kevin Anderson has created a fully independent and richly conceived venue for his personal brand of space opera, a venue that nonetheless raises fruitful resonances with Frank Herbert's classic Dune series.” – scifi.com “Everything about Anderson’s latest is BIG – the war, the history, the aliens. These are elemental forces battling here, folks. Yet the characters are always the heart of the story, and their defeats and triumphs give perspective to it all.” – Starlog “A soaring epic . . . a space opera to rival the best the field has ever seen.” – Science Fiction Chronicle “Colorful stuff . . . bursting with incidents, concepts, and a massive cast of characters, matching well-thought-out SF ideas with melodrama and interfamily strife.” – SFX Average Rating:
 Rating: - A workmanlike wrap up to the seriesWhile lacking a bit of energy, this final volume a rather overly long series works in the sense of resolving all story lines while leaving the universe so created in such a manner to invite a re-visit at a later date. The series tended to run out of drive around volume 5 beginning to smell a bit like the author / publisher were milking a hit which may have surprised them a bit. However the series is surely worth a read for the interesting place with engaging characters although toward ... Read More Rating: - A Very Fitting EndingThis book was great! I was engaged from beginning to end. If you are a Saga fan this is a must to read. If you are new to the series, check out the other installments first if you want the most out of this one. My only regret is that this was the last book of the series. |
