Comments on: UnReview: The Secret War by M. F .Curran (Tor)

By: NextRead » Comment: Year in Review – Half Way

NextRead » Comment: Year in Review – Half Way — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:13:04 +0000

[...] The Secret War by M. F .Curran It feels like a very long introduction and I’m struggling to keep going. And as I’m a fickle soul I’m off to seek excitement elsewhere. [...]

By: nextread

nextread — Sun, 15 Feb 2009 12:27:01 +0000

I thought I'd replied to this…. grrrr

How many dead books have you accumulated?

By: gav

gav — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 22:25:43 +0000

Oh god, that must be loads! I think you can always tell if something isn’t right when you’re not that keen on getting a spare five minutes to read it!

By: gav

gav — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 22:24:52 +0000

That was the problem I think. It just lacked that sense of development. Nothing’s really happened. I’ve read shorter books where a complete tale as been told in that many pages.

By: chartroose

chartroose — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 21:45:40 +0000

What a waste of time! Don't you hate that? I've resolved to put aside any book I'm reading and not enjoying by page 50. So far, this plan seems to be working…

By: Grasping for the Wind

Grasping for the Wind — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 21:12:44 +0000

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By: edifanob

edifanob — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:18:49 +0000

I read the book too. For me it was a fair read without a real climax.
I can understand why you stopped to read.

Beside this I would like to know whether there is a progress in the upcoming sequel or not. So I will have a look at The Hoard of Mhorrer.