Company: Mendoza in Hollywood: A Novel of the Company (Paperback)

from timothyl33

Third in the Company series. Mendoza is back as the protagonist for this volume. Although not as interesting as Joseph was in Sky Coyote, "Mendoza in Hollywood" is still an interesting read as we learn more about the lives of the various immortal agents that are working with Mendoza in 1863 Calif...

from francescadefreitas

Each book in this series managed to utterly surprise me! In this one we join Mendoza in California - in Hollywood, years before the famous film town. We're treated to the daily lives of a ill-matched gang of immortals killing time and saving history. The slow days and little details of their live...

from AltheaAnn

I was afraid that, due to the title, this was going to talk overmuch about movies (books that get all meta- about film and media really annoy me - it's a personal thing). But the 'Hollywood' in this case is a good deal before the time of the silver screen - the botanist Mendoza has been assigned ...

from timothyl33

Third in the Company series. Mendoza is back as the protagonist for this volume. Although not as interesting as Joseph was in Sky Coyote, "Mendoza in Hollywood" is still an interesting read as we learn more about the lives of the various immortal agents that are working with Mendoza in 1863 Calif...

from JeremyPreacher

I enjoyed this for a couple of reasons, but it's wildly uneven. The predecessor, Sky Coyote, was totally tongue-in-cheek and lighthearted, and Mendoza... starts that way but ends up in a totally different place. The central conceit, of immortal cyborgs who know the future (at least the cultural a...