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Michael Flynn - Eifelheim Books

Michael Flynn - Eifelheim

Overall Rating: 3/5 stars   2 reviews  | Write a review
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Alien Grasshoppers Invade the Black Forest!

by   JediKermit , top reviewer in Books at Epinions.com ,  Apr 20, 2007
Pros: Interesting concept, Middle Ages-meets-Aliens, German setting, colorful characters...
Cons: The 21st Century portions of the book, unlikable characters
The Bottom Line: The next time you see a giant grasshopper, hope it speaks German.
Review: ...okay, the alien grasshoppers don't invade as much as they crash-land in the Black Forest. That's the premise behind Michael Flynn's sci-fi novel "Eifelheim." This first contact tale is set mostly in the mid-1300s in Germany, where a small mountain ...
Author's Rating: 3/5 stars  
 

It Came From The Middle Ages!

by   disinclined , top reviewer in Books at Epinions.com ,  Feb 2, 2007
Pros: Inventive, detailed medieval setting treats its premise seriously and stays period-accurate.
Cons: Flabby present-day narrative and repellent characters add nothing to the story but pages.
The Bottom Line: Father Endergebnis, seest thou yon massive space-shippe over the trees? What manner of travelers be inside?
Review: Sometimes, when you’re summarizing a book you’re reading for someone else, it makes you wonder why, exactly, you are reading it. “Well,” I heard myself say recently, “it’s about a bunch of aliens who crash-land in fourteenth-century Germany during the ...
Author's Rating: 3/5 stars  
 

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Hardcover, Eifelheim

Hardcover, Eifelheim

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Pages: 320, Edition: 1st, Hardcover, Tor Books
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Paperback, Eifelheim

Paperback, Eifelheim

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Pages: 320, Paperback, Tor Books
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