Halo (Audio): Halo: The Flood (Audiobook)

from auntmarge64

Based on the video game Halo, and not nearly as interesting as the prequel, [Halo: Fall of Reach], this is about as dull as watching someone play a video game (or watching grass grow). Fans might enjoy it, but for the rest of us, BORING.

from smitkevi

First of all, I am a big fan of science fiction writing, and I also really enjoyed Halo (the video game). With that said, this book was terrible. The writing was incredibly "blah" and it was next to impossible for me to read more than ten pages at a sitting because I would get so fed up with the ...

from knownever

The plot goes like this: Master Chief kills something, runs around, kills something, talks to Cortana, kills stuff, kills, kills, kills, has an emotion for two sentances, kills stuff. There are maybe five lines of introspection or charactarization in the whole book, but that's not why you're read...

from Ailinel

The second book in the Halo novelizations closely follows the first Halo game. The novel provides further information regarding the Covenant forces during Halo (in one instance following the grunt Yayap in his series of misadventures while trying to stay alive). The story has slow pacing in areas...

from JovanH470Volny

Halo the flood is an extensive rundown on the near-classic start of Xbox 360's most successful gaming franchise Halo Combat Evolved. The beginning may be a little slow at first, but around page forty, the plot really starts to pick up pace, and you see why the game was such a success. Throughout ...