EPUB Û At All Costs ñ David Weber
Tegic balance It's a job which won't be done chaply Honor Harrington must meet her formidable responsibilities with inferior forces even as she copes with tumultous changes in her personal and public lifeThe alternative to victory is total defeat yet this time the cost of victory will be agonizingly high Eleventh in the Honor Harrington military science fiction series and thirty fourth in the Honorverse revolving around two war frontsAnd that title just ain't kiddin' It was all costs in this installment A Grayson style marriage assassinations and deaths from battle I'm still crying over three of 'em birthsit's got 'em all Reverend Sullivan does a nice end run in this onehee hee heeeee The Shadow of Saganami takes place during the action in this one That Oversteegen sure gets aroundAnd the battle to end all battlesbut who has won in the end
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At All CostsAt most of the public doesn't know is that not only are the Star Kingdom and its Allies badly outnumbered by the Republic's new fleet but that the odds are going to get steadily worseEighth Fleet's job is to somehow prevent those odds from crushing the Alliance before the Star Kingdom can regain its stra The story is good and the writing is on par with the other booksBut I cannot overlook what I feel is a complete betrayal of both his characters and his readers Towards the end a group of recurring and main characters are suddenly remarkably stupid and completely contrary to how they have acted in the last TEN books Maybemaybein Weber's mind there really was a reason for Elizabeth's friends advisors to suddenly become imbeciles If there was it should have been in the bookas long as the book was surely something else could have been replaced to make their actions not a complete mockery To me it reads like Weber had a place he wanted the story to go and consistent character behavior be damned Elizabeth and Honor are the only two of the group that seem to retain their true selves in that section