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reviewed The Children of the Sky by Vernor Vinge (Zones of thought series)

Vernor Vinge: The Children of the Sky (2011, Tor Books) 4 stars

"Ten years have passed on Tines World, where Ravna Bergnsdot and a number of human …

Review of 'The children of the sky' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

Nowhere near the fun of A Fire Upon the Deep or subtlety of A Deepness in the Sky. Took the least interesting part of AFUtD, the part that drags for me most when I read it, and expanded it to a whole book. Also added lots of airships, presumably because steampunk sells these days.

Disappointing, but I do hope the obvious sequel is written.