Gyrfalcon
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.92 (870 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1925313026 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Epic military sci-fi at its best" according to Sarah Madison. This is a difficult book to classify. It's NOT M/M romance, but there is a love story between two male protagonists. It's so much more than that, however. It's a sweeping space opera, that will take place over a six book series. It's hard core military sci-fi in the tradition of David Weber's Honor Harrington series. The world-building, especially when it comes to the organization known as Shield, is phenomenal. The characters stay with you l. It's About The Book said I was sure I wouldn’t like this book. I was sure I wouldn’t like this book It's About The Book 4.5 starsOkay. How to start…hmm. The early part of this book is dense with technical facts about things that don’t exist yet. Being a total techtard with just enough ability to run an iPhone, I was a little baffled. Also, there are a lot of characters introduced early. There were military ranks and divisions and Fleet and Shield terminology that didn’t make sense. I was sure I wouldn’t like this book. I was right. I d. .5 starsOkay. How to start…hmm. The early part of this book is dense with technical facts about things that don’t exist yet. Being a total techtard with just enough ability to run an iPhone, I was a little baffled. Also, there are a lot of characters introduced early. There were military ranks and divisions and Fleet and Shield terminology that didn’t make sense. I was sure I wouldn’t like this book. I was right. I d. Put me in mind of a Firefly episode Jaycee Reviewed by Jaycee, for BOOKS 'N COZY SPOTS BOOK REVIEWS, Talon-ps.comCopy provided by Publisher for honest review.Gyrfalcon began with a perfectly sweet touchdown into the world and declining hopes of Albion and the long-displaced humans, and their largely unknown but much mightier enemy of Maess. There were none of the usual “where-am-I-and-why-can’t-I-remember-the-background” issues I often experience while getting myself
He expects the data will alter the course of the war. Earth's last known colony, Albion, is fighting an alien enemy. In the first of the Taking Shield series, Shield Captain Bennet is dropped behind the lines to steal priceless intelligence. He expects to risk his life. A dangerous job, and Bennet doesn't need the distractions of changing relationships with his long-term partner, Joss, or with his father-and with Flynn, the new lover who will turn his world upside-down. What he doesn't expect is that it will change his life or that Flynn will be impossible to forget.