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 Anvil of Stars - Greg Bear
Newest Review: ... from the first book, turns out to be surprising and new, a journey into the unknown. The 82 children have, under supervision ... more  ... of the 'Mums' (the robots who saved some humans after the 'Planet Killers' struck earth) formed their own society of 'Wendys' (girls) and 'Lost Boys' (boys) and are travelling at the speed of light (that's why I referred to 'real' time above) on the 'Dawn Treader', a ship built to take out revenge on the 'Planet Eaters', self-replicating machines who, well, eat planets for a living. They follow the 'Law', an ancient rule that says that any lif...more |
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Anvil of Stars - Greg Bear: Wormwood calling... (744 words)
by - written on 01/02/01 (Very useful, 38 readings)
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Nope, this isn't a rambling about Absinthe ;) In fact, I really didn't want to read this book, as it is the follow-up to one of the most brilliant books I've ever read - 'The Forge of God' by Greg Bear! (Now guess who suggested these books to DooYoo... Hmmm... ;) ) I just didn't think that anything could possibly match up to the epic, thrilling novel about the 'Planet Eaters' - after all, Earth had been destroyed at the end of 'Forge of God', and most of the book's characters were rather dead. In fact ALL characters but Marty Gordon (son of Arthur Gordon, main character of the first book) were long ... Read the complete review
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