Jason Wander: Orphan's Destiny (Series #2) (Paperback)

from ConalO

The continuation of the story started in Orphanage. This was an OK read but didn't seem to really create anything new in the storyline. Lots of action as Earth is again under attack from the slugs and need Jason Wander to pull off some more magic in defeating them (which of course he does). I wil...

from Chris_El

A fun military sci-fi space romp. Enemies are basically slugs that throw themselves at us in suicidal waves. But, for the most part we don't see a ton of combat until the end of the book and some of it is space fleet vs space fleet. A good chunk of the book is the main character trying to deal wi...

from usnmm2

"Orphan's Destiny" About par for a second book of a series. We see the survivors ( 700 of ten thousand) of the Battle of Gandymede come home to a Hero's welcome. after which they are descarded by a war weiry populations. General Jason Wander is paraded around as a trophy and celebrity to drum up ...

from diamondb

I really enjoyed the first book in this series, however Orphan's Destiny just didn't have the same draw, in fact I have a difficult time remember many of the details of the story. Frankly I think this is because I didn't feel the same connection as I did the first time around. Certainly there rea...

from Parsiya

The 2nd book in the series, less action, more politics, post-war trauma etc etc. I am beginning to think that I don't want to read the 3rd book, but hopefully it will have more infantry action.