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Nice Setting, Shame About The Characters
May. 8th, 2011 05:45 pmSep 2010
Iron Sunrise - Charles Stross - Orbit, 2005
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In my previous review of The Family Trade, I expressed the hope that Stross' science fiction books would be better than his rather middle-of-the-road fantasy. Well, this is one such, and yes, his SF ideas are certainly more original and entertaining than his fantasy ones. However the unsophisticated characterisation is still a problem.
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Iron Sunrise - Charles Stross - Orbit, 2005
* * *
In my previous review of The Family Trade, I expressed the hope that Stross' science fiction books would be better than his rather middle-of-the-road fantasy. Well, this is one such, and yes, his SF ideas are certainly more original and entertaining than his fantasy ones. However the unsophisticated characterisation is still a problem.
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