The Golden City (Hardcover) by John Twelve Hawks

from publiusdb

The Golden City ended predictably: with a speech about the evils of the modern surveillance society we live in, laced with new age feel good philosophy about freedom and privacy. The story was...interesting, and at point gripping, but in many ways, predictable. The final ending leaves something t...

from kqueue

Traveler Gabriel continues his fight against his brother, Michael, and the Vast Machine. It's hard to review without giving away too many spoilers but I will say it is a disappointing ending to a trilogy that started off so compelling. It almost felt like the author got tired of writing and just ...

from awithyco

Not as pleased with this book as I was with the first 2 books. There were some elements to some of the storylines that I feel were left undeveloped. Why put them in there if nothing is going to happen with them? The closer I got to the end I kept thinking (as other reviewers said), "How is this p...

from kqueue

Traveler Gabriel continues his fight against his brother, Michael, and the Vast Machine. It's hard to review without giving away too many spoilers but I will say it is a disappointing ending to a trilogy that started off so compelling. It almost felt like the author got tired of writing and just ...

from bibliophile_pgh

I was hoping for more. I am glad that I finished the trilogy. However the author has kept it open ended which means there could be more. There were even more places in the novel which seemed to be rushed and unbelievable through the turn of events. The romantic involvement became more pronounced.