Quarter Share Traders Tales from the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper Paperback Nathan Lowell

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I liked this podcast book quite a lot--it would be four stars except for the fact that I found it slowed down a bit too much toward the end. However, I will be listening to the next book in the series. The main character is engaging and the world the author has envisioned is interesting. The stor...

from usnmm2

A young boy (17 years old) is left alone in the universe when his mother is killed in a transport accident. He has to make so hard adult choices about his life. He ends up joining the space Merchant fleet and meets and takes advice from the right people. A fun feel good read. This is the first in...

from TadAD

I picked this up because I saw several postings where people enjoyed the story and it's free/near-free, depending upon what format (ebook or audio) you opt for. The book is an odd combination of writing style and content. The former is very simple in tone. It has a decided feel of having been tar...

from Jefficus

Raised in isolation by his mother at a private university, Ishmael Wang is singularly unprepared for the world when she dies suddenly. With no family, no friends, no skills, and an impending eviction from the company facility that has been his only home, Ishmael's desperation drives him to a life...

from skraft001

The characters in the book were very likeable, although there wasn't alot of character development beyiond Ish, Pip and Cookie. Whiel it was an easy read and absorbing, toward the middle and end of the book I got REALYY tired of the many "he laughed, he chuckled, he grinned" It really was a littl...