Thena realizes that what is truly at stake is the fate of Eden and Earth alike, the continuance of the darkship fleet-and freedom for all in the Solar system-and beyond. For it’s on Earth where the adventure truly begins.

With the odds heavily stacked against not only success, but survival, Thena comes to understand what her cynical accusers do not: it is not merely one woman’s life on the line anymore. If she does, then suicide is to be the only option. Above all else, Thena must not get caught. But that mission is secondary to a greater imperative. The only escape from a death sentence: return to Earth and bring back the lost method for creating the Powertrees, the energy source of both Eden and Earth whose technological origins have been lost to war. Thena and Kit are placed under arrest for the crime of coming back alive. Hoyt’s rollicking and popular Darkship series, sequel to Darkship Thieves, and winner of the Prometheus Award.Īfter rescuing her star pilot husband and discovering the dark secret of her own past on Earth, Athena Hera Sinistra returns to space habitat Eden to start life anew. So, I give this one 3 stars and call it a Good, But Not My Flavor Read.Entry number two in Sarah A. The Shifter series has gotten my attention and may be added to my queue soon.

I follow her blog, which I highly recommend. Maybe the sequels do, but I have more books to read than time, so I may never get to them.Īll told, I’m glad to have read the book. There is a whole history in the backstory that begs to be explored. The story was a good one, but it never focused on the parts I was hoping it would. I like to think about the science in my science fiction… otherwise it is ‘magic’ and then I’m reading fantasy, which is a whole other path for me to go down mentally.

That’s fine, I can willingly suspend disbelief for the sake of a tale, but do it over and over and I get bored. There is also a frequent requirement to accept that certain things work because…well… reasons. Another quirk of character that was hard for me to swallow was that she is super-callous at first, but is saved by love… meh, that’s a bit too tropish for me, or maybe I’m just a guy and don’t get it. Especially, especially since it was usually her own inner monologue hinting at it over and over (and over) again. Especially since Athena’s refusal to see the obvious made me want to face-palm constantly. Hoyt is a great book to read and thats why I recommend reading or downloading ebook Darkship. Some may like that, but I found it to be too thick for me. Read Online Darkship Renegades (Darkship, 2) PDF by Sarah A. Although I like the space adventure, and the genetics behind the world-building, I found it to be much more about the emotions of the main characters. DarkShip Thieves is an entertaining read, but it is not really my taste.

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