Indeed, it is a good novel military science fiction, one may be tempted to compare it to The Eternal War or Starshiptroopers (Star Guard to you), and it is quite justified because the text clearly brings satisfactions type of those that can bring these excellent demanding texts, prestigious and timeless.
The general context in which this novel is rooted credible and functional while the characterization is good.
The only downside is perhaps humor that underpins the foundations this universe, which also, in the following volumes will sink gradually and partially spin, occasionally to damaging in such a ridiculous point that casual ...
I speak of humor mess that shapes some dialogues in part of this hilarious novel that is neat ...
Dialogues are also routinely treated and qualities in general.
Put simply I would divide this novel in two parts ...:
-The First or rather young old blue flower, engages in the Marines after the death of his wife, to defend the land and secure its colonial expansion problematic.
John will have a new body to the many potentialities, so a facelift ...
-The Second part, military training and military campaigns and other peccadilloes galactic ...
It is a very rewarding reading for the amateur like: military space opera (as the second volume of this cycle that matter).
Believable characters, functional well structured that irrigate the universe and the plot and that shape the universe, as they are shaped by that world and its problems.
In short: the ABC of a good novel ...
The pitch mobilizes various emotions that flow constantly in ways that also apropos interesting and relevant ways that serve the narrative and thematic variables.
Affects in relations with youth found, crisis situations, fighting, mourning the past and even as the potential futures.
A cycle "open", absolutely not militaristic in the bad sense of the term, because the colonial expansion of humanity is not legitimized in all directions, and it has a few features, the antics of an elephant in a shop porcelain ....
This frantic expansionist attitude also puts humanity in great danger finally, not without reason ...
The aliens are perhaps not great in those texts, finally, it is subjective and relative, and this is only my humble opinion miserably subjective ...
A good novel, which brings a lot of pleasure in reading and rereading ..
Moreover, it is endowed with an excellent result then? : That you ask?
Ps: a price Campbell "toudemême" and Blablabla ...
