Odyssey One: Into the Black (Series #1) (Paperback)

from Bill.Bradford

I like the closing of the Amazon description - "A first-rate military science fiction epic that combines old-school space opera and modern storytelling...". It is a really good space opera (good guys are good guys, bad guys - alien bugs - are bad)and it is well told. I especially appreciate the n...

from drmaf

I loved this book. Frankly, its corny, nothing is in the least bit original and if you are not an ardent fan of Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica or Starship Troopers, then you will not enjoy it, but who cares? It just works. Moves at a cracking pace, has genuine tension in parts, and although the ...

from jshrop

I enjoyed Evan Currie's Into the Black: Odyssey One a great deal and appreciated his treatment of various science fiction staples such as faster than light (FTL) travel and first contact. Into the Black tells the story of Earth's first interstellar voyage launched by a world that is still divided...

from nivek1385

I enjoyed this and feel it is similar to the Frontiers Saga by Ryk Brown, but I didn't enjoy this as much. I did like that this was self-contained, especially as I am not sure about continuing the series. Maybe it is because it was self-contained and didn't include the major hook to the next one.

from drmaf

I loved this book. Frankly, its corny, nothing is in the least bit original and if you are not an ardent fan of Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica or Starship Troopers, then you will not enjoy it, but who cares? It just works. Moves at a cracking pace, has genuine tension in parts, and although the ...