Star Carrier Earth Strike, Book 1, (Paperback)

from Cataloger623

Hardcore military science fiction. As usual with military science fiction Earth has been threatened by an alien star empire. The book uses this crisis to explore the concept of humans merging with machines and the danger of humanity becoming another species. Ian Douglas explores this theme throug...

from texascheeseman

Star Carrier: Earth Strike Author: Ian Douglas Publisher: EOS/Harper Collins Publishing Date: 2010 Pgs: 357 Dewey: PBK F DOU Disposition: Irving Public Library - South Campus - Irving, TX _________________________________________________ REVIEW MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS Summary: Man has reached beyo...

from ConalO

This review will be for the complete first three book arc of this series. This novel reminded me a lot of the Jack Campbell Lost Fleet series as there was lots of space battles with ship to ship action. In this series, humans are fighting multiple alien species and not other human groups and for ...

from dalai-lt

I should have checked the reviews. If you like detailed battle descriptions, get high on military jargon and weapon specs, cry on self-sacrifice and get moved by displays of camaraderie then you'll probably like this. Otherwise the plot is thin, the politics are superficial (present only to get i...

from skraft001

Almost abandoned as got tired of the battle sequence. It got better so stuck with it and got better with the second battle at the end. Doubt I'll read any more in the series though.