Pre-Owned The Human Division (Hardcover) 9780765333513

from JGolomb

"The Human Division" is the single volume format of what was originally 13 individual shorts released in 2013. Each chapter represents one of the individual short stories. This book as a whole threads those stories together, but not particularly well. I enjoyed the individual stories, and no curr...

from EmScape

A series of vignettes showcasing the solutions those in the "human division", that is, the Colonial Union's diplomatic corps. Interestingly, other stories in this collection focus on quite another dipolomat, Hafte Sorvalh, an officer of The Conclave, who is very fond of churros. (I really, really...

from wjohnston

This is a solid addition to Scalzi's "Old Man's War" universe. I read it in book form. He issued it as a series of ebook episodes, once a week. I didn't buy the episodes at the time because I didn't have a device on which to read them. After reading the book, I can't decide if I would have prefer...

from ConalO

The Human Division is a group of stories all related to the diplomatic services of both the CDF and Earth and the work due changed realities of the Earth aware of how the CDF walled them off from the larger galaxy. During the first half of this read, I was not seeing how the stories were related ...

from Shrike58

If you enjoyed the previous four books set in the world of "Old Man's War" there is no reason that you'll not enjoy this book to, as Scalzi plays with the implications of the sundering of the Human commonwealth at the end of "The Last Colony." I have little more to say about this book that has no...