Luna

All right! What an ending! I won't spoil it, but it's one hell of a satisfying ride. As I read it, I kept saying to myself, "Damn! This was MADE for HBO. (Or Showtime.) This could be done Brilliantly as a well-funded high-quality production. Hell, this would be even better than GoT, and not only beca......more

When my assistant brought this book home as part of her grad school semester reading, I thought I'd give it a try, remembering how much I liked the author's RIVER OF GODS a couple of years ago. Now I have to say that McDonald is one of the best world builders I've ever read. This is about the coloniz......more

"When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza-pie...That’s amore!" Dean Martin certainly sang how we see the the moon here on Earth. It’s a brilliant light in the night sky that is the symbol of romance as well as a tantalizing beacon of wonder and discovery that inspired one the greatest scientific......more

Nos situamos en una luna que posee una sociedad completamente ya establecida en un futuro indefinido. Cinco familias pioneras en la explotación de los recursos, conocidos como los Cinco Dragones, ejercen un control sobre los territorios colonizados y parte de la población, mientras que de forma ocul......more

I feel like this book was good, but that it missed several opportunities for greatness. It's very obviously the set up book for the series, stuffed full of world-building and explaining the who's who of Luna. The end was fascinating, but the rest just felt...pedestrian, which is surprising given the......more