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| Title | : | The Adversary (Saga of the Pliocene Exile #4) |
| Author | : | Julian May |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | Anniversary Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 472 pages |
| Published | : | September 12th 1987 by Del Rey Books (first published 1984) |
| Categories | : | Science Fiction. Fantasy. Fiction |
Julian May
Paperback | Pages: 472 pages Rating: 4.22 | 5165 Users | 85 Reviews
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Until the arrival of Aiken Drum, the 100,000 humans who had fled backward in time to Pliocene exile on Earth knew little but slavery to the Tanu, the humanoid aliens who came from another galaxy. But King Aiken's rule is precarious, for the Tanu's twisted brethren are secretly maneuvering to bring about his downfall. Worse, Aiken is about to confront a man of incredibly powerful talents who nearly overthrew a galactic rule. He is Marc Remillard. Call him...The Adversary.
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| Original Title: | The Adversary (Saga of the Pliocene Exile, #4) |
| ISBN: | 0345352440 (ISBN13: 9780345352446) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Series: | Saga of the Pliocene Exile #4 |
| Characters: | Aiken Drum |
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Ratings: 4.22 From 5165 Users | 85 ReviewsCommentary Appertaining To Books The Adversary (Saga of the Pliocene Exile #4)
The Firvulag are rising, while the children of the metapsychic rebels race to reopen the time-gate, the sole escape route back into the Galactic Milieu.Now the adversary takes up his destined role in the power play Marc Remillard, defeated leader of the metapsychic rebellion determined to keep the time-gate sealed and to create a new race from his own offspring. Will he aid the Firvulag or bring succour to Aiken, when the day of the Grand Tourney comes, when the Tanu and the humans meet theYou can't have things happen in the 4th novel in a series that invalidates stuff in the earlier books!
(view spoiler)[I thought this book was pretty average. It felt too long, but in spite of its length it left a couple of plot strings dangling badly. One was that she took a major character, Felice, out of thestory but rather than killing her left her in sort of limbo. There was also this subplot about two infants that apparently were destined to do something but never did. These were dwelled on in book 3 at considerable length but never mentioned at all in book 4. The author may have been trying
3.5 stars
Needs more Creyn.
A satisfying ending to the best space opera I've ever read.
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