A Dark and Hungry God Arises : The Gap into Power
Remember how the fairy-tale-ishThe Hobbitmorphed into a wide-lensThe Lord of the Rings?  Plots, counterplots, and intrigue galore await readers of the Gap saga, which is still picking up speed. Allusions to Wagner'sThe Ring Cyclein opening bookThe Real Story's afterword now become clear as Earth politicians, Holt "Dragon" Fasner, and the rest of the United Mining Company Police bureaucrats enter the fray. Morn and company still teeter between exhilaration and desperation.... even readers who don't care for action or space opera may enjoy a story with this forceful a meld of character, cabal, and adventure.