chuckdee rated Sword-Born: 4 stars

Sword-Born by Jennifer Roberson (DAW book collectors -- no. 1081)
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Left as an infant to die in the desert, and enslaved by the Southron tribe who found him, he …
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Left as an infant to die in the desert, and enslaved by the Southron tribe who found him, he …
This one is different from the other short stories. The others answered questions, filled in blanks, and gave more information about the world. This one give something new.
And at the end, I was left with many questions and an intense longing for more.
Somewhere in the vast expanse of space, a group of prisoners lives in permanent captivity.
The only company they have …
That was... Different? Unexpected? I like it when an old setting can surprise me with something new, and a morality play is definitely something new. Well written, and even in the short time we have with the main characters, they feel loved in. It's a window into part of the universe you know is there, but is barely touched... Civilian life, criminal organizations and colonization and subsequent conquest. Definitely recommended.
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