Mass Effect: Ascension (Audiobook)

from Githzerai

A big improvement over the first book. A high space opera and explosion quotient-not original, not subtle, but enjoyable. Familiarity with the game is recommended. If you like the game (I love the game), and are looking forward to the sequel, this is a must read.

from khaalidah

"The mind with many secrets can never rest." Drew Karpyshyn, Mass Effect: AscensionLike the first novel Mass Effect: Revelation, Ascension is well-written and well-paced. It isn't a literary masterpiece, but I found it to be a fun, gripping and a thoroughly enjoyable read.Unlike the first ME nove...

from tyroeternal

The writing and pace of the story was genuinely enjoyable. Karpyshyn does a great job of describing the world and the character's interactions. As far as the actual story goes, I was torn. The characters felt extremely flat, and I was always a few steps ahead of the story. Toward the end of the b...

from aryadeschain

From what I read so far, the Mass Effect book series has the interesting gift of making the best possible endings. Don't worry, I won't spoil anything about this book, but I'll tell you something: I LOVED the Epilogue of this book. And another thing that makes this book pure awesomeness: ELCORS. ...

from Daniel.Estes

Ascension is a companion novel set between the events of the first and second Mass Effect games. And since the games are, by design, tailored to each player's specific choices, this book tells a story based in the world but far enough away from the games' central plot to not cause any inconsisten...