Steal Across the Sky (Audiobook)

from cindywho

Despite some annoying characters, this was an exciting ride to other planets and then back for the aftermath. Mysterious impervious aliens have come to atone for something - a contest sends witnesses to a series of planets in order to let them learn what it is the Atoners had done to the human race.

from Seyen

The story is at times engaging, however, those that like full disclosure of plot should stay away. The first part of the story is based on the exploration of two alien planets populated by humans settled there by aliens long ago. The focus here is the foreign cultures. The second part deals with ...

from sriemann

I nabbed this off of A, and was just going to read the end to see why the cover art had a naked person on a moon. Well, it sucked me in so I ended reading the whole thing that evening. The fact that it held my interest for an entireevening gave it kudos, and the philosophical questions it raises ...

from bigorangemichael

In the near future, a group of aliens arrive and establish a colony on the moon. The aliens, who call themselves the Atoners, tell the world that they've interfered in human development and call for several teams of three to be sent to other worlds to observe and figure out exactly what was done....

from mzonderm

Good science fiction is more about the characters than the science. And this is good science fiction. Unfortunately, Kress goes a little overboard in weighting the book toward the characters (sometimes less human drama is more), but this is still a very interesting story. Kress presents a familia...