Valentine's Exile [Dramatized Adaptation]

This is the 5th book in the series. If you haven't read the previous ones, don't read this review. At first read, it's not quite as good as the first books, but Knight brings up a theme that is haunting - why do people fight the Kurians? This isn't a black & white world, but a very real one in many w......more

Taking up shortly after the events of the last book Valentine's Rising, wherein we saw David Valentine play a major role in saving the Southern Command from the Kurians in this post-apocalyptic/post-alien-invasion series, I expected this 5th book to find him finally reaping some rewards from his lea......more

E.E. Knight’s Valentine’s Exile begins shortly after the events of Valentine’s Rising. David Valentine and his platoon of Razorbacks have just finished playing the key role in saving Southern Command from complete destruction. Valentine’s troops are mobilized to Dallas, a city currently held by the......more

Still mainlining these books. But...I think I'm slowing down. I know how annoying everything going right is, but, like, seriously? Court-martialing him seems over the top. Then there's the fact that this amazing Cat - the one who trained him and was so pedantically badass while doing it that other Ca......more

I think I might be a little bit tired of Valentine's own side's politics and backbiters kicking his butt. That might be why I'm giving it a 3 instead of another 4 for the series. I'm continuing in it, but it wasn't All That.......more