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Religious Zealots and a Proxy War in Space

The Honor or the Queen by Davie Weber

January 6, 2021 by Halbs 2 Comments

The Honor of the Queen is David Weber’s second installment in the Honor Harrington series. This military sci-fi series takes the Horatio Hornblower-type naval battle stories and places them hundreds of years in the future, as well as in spaaaaace. I reviewed the first book in the series several T-years ago, if you’re interested. In this book, Honor is leading a ship on a diplomatic mission/proxy war front to an area populated by separatist groups called the Masadans and Graysons. These two splinter groups are […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: Davie Weber, Honorverse, military sci-fi

Halbs's CBR13 Review No:1 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: Davie Weber, Honorverse, military sci-fi ·
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Naval Battles in Spaaaaaace!

June 26, 2016 by Halbs Leave a Comment

While I am a big science fiction guy, and a history guy, military science fiction is a new genre to me. David Weber’s Honorverse series grabbed my attention because a very short version of this book was recently featured in 2015’s Free Comic Book Day. I liked the story, so I downloaded the first book of the series for free on Kindle. Weber’s Honorverse series chronicles the exploits of Honor Harington, a naval officer in the future, in space. Honor is a natural leader – […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: battles, Honorverse, military sci-fi, space, Tree cats

Halbs's CBR8 Review No:19 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: battles, Honorverse, military sci-fi, space, Tree cats ·
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