"The Native Star" is a fun, relatively lightweight read that I enjoyed far more than I expected to. (I'd read somewhere that it was awful and a friend told me she hadn't liked it, but by that point I'd already bought my copy, so...) The relationship arcs are subtle and intriguing, as is the ide...
Good strong characters, well constructed universe, sensible laws of magic, a plotline that sucked me in, and a good steampunk flavor to the whole! Would have liked just a smatter more romance, but I'll sacrifice that to a strong plot any day!I do hope though that there's a sequel or that this is...