Destroyermen Firestorm, Taylor Anderson
Destroyermen Firestorm, Taylor Anderson
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Destroyermen: Firestorm

Author: Taylor Anderson

Narrator: William Dufris

Unabridged: 17 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 10/04/2011


Synopsis

Lieutenant Commander Matthew Reddy and the crew of the USS Walker find themselves caught between the nation they swore to defend and the allies they promised to protect. For even as the Allies and the Empire of New Britain Isles stand united against the attacks of both the savage Grik and the tenacious Japanese, the "Holy Dominion"—a warped mixture of human cultures whose lust for power overshadows even the Grik—is threatening to destroy them both with a devastating weapon neither can withstand.

About Taylor Anderson

Taylor Anderson is the New York Times bestselling author of the Destroyermen series, including Straits of Hell, Deadly Shores, and Storm Surge. A gun maker and forensic ballistic archaeologist, Taylor has been a technical and dialogue consultant for movies and documentaries, and an award-winning member of the National Historical Honor Society and of the United States Field Artillery Association. He has a master's degree in history and has taught that subject at Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas. He lives in nearby Granbury with his family.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Charles on June 16, 2020

Now a lengthy two front war The war has become a long-term two front war and a short-term three front war. Even as the allies grow stronger and improve their weapons, the Grik have new weapons developed by their Japanese allies. Even the Doms present a surprise weapon. This appears to be developing i......more

Goodreads review by Daniel on February 16, 2024

If you've read any of the Destroyermen books (and there's no point in beginning with this book if you haven't read its predecessors), then this is everything you've come to expect from the series. In fact, I haven't bothered to review books 2-5 largely because the quality, tone, and general feel of......more

Goodreads review by I.F. on January 15, 2018

At this point, if you're still reading the Destroymen, you're pretty well committed. Wish I had a more profound review beyond "I liked it". A few twists and turns, but nothing thats earth-shattering given the setup and events that occurred in the past books.......more

Goodreads review by Michele on August 05, 2016

I really like this series, but this book tended to get bogged down a bit in the battle details. Wasn't as character driven as earlier books, which I felt dragged it down. Cover is pretty misleading. Kept waiting for the dirigibles to show up, which doesn't happen till the very end, and is pretty ant......more

Goodreads review by Stifynsemons on July 17, 2022

[3.8 stars, I really liked it, might read the series again] Firestorm continues the saga where humans on ships from WW II and other eras have gone through a storm to end up on the seas of an Earth where intelligent species have evolved on two branches of life - reptilian and the primates. War is goin......more