The Tears of the Sun: A Novel of the Change: Library Edition

from satyridae

Where was Stirling's editor? Ay-yi-yi. Eight books into the series, you needn't tell me about all the players in detail. Especially the dead ones, for pages and pages. Yep, Norman was a bad guy, got it, now let's move on already. The Liu backstory was entirely too detailed, and the way it threa...

from Mdshrk1

While I really like this series, this one seemed like it was just marking time. It is mostly back story with little real action that would lead to the resolution. I see that two more books are planned in the series, and, based on this one, I will wait for them at the library.

from Guide2

Weird mix of present and what happened locally during the quest in the past 2 years, nothing too interesting with way too much descriptions of clothing and food.

from 4fish

S. M. Stirling continues to build his Changed world, where the laws of physics have changed and most technology no longer works. This second series is set about 25 years after the Change. The young leaders of the new kingdom of Montival (formerly the Pacific Northwest) barely remember the world a...

from Karlstar

Finally, some progress! This book advances the plot a bit, though like the last one Stirling spends an unusual amount of time going over the past. However, when he's not reviewing the past (which is still interesting) the action proceeds at a good pace. This series is starting to feel like it is ...