Archive for the ‘Invicible’ Category

Novels or Series Mentioned

Invincible

Betrayal

Inferno

The Legacy of the Force

The Truce at Bakura

The Hutt Gambit

The Han Solo Trilogy

X-Wing Rogue Squadron

X-Wing Series

Dar Apprentice

The Jedi Academy Trilogy

The New Jedi Order

I am not a hard man to please.  For a little proof of this fact, I am a Chicago Cub fan…that should let you know that it does not take much to make me happy.  Get an old guy who loves baseball with all of his heart and give him a pair of funny glasses and you will make me smile all day long.  I don’t care that the Cubbies never win.  I still root my heart out for them.   For those Star Wars readers who do not know the futility that is the Chicago Cubs, this is like enjoying Waterworld, which I did.  The dude had gills, and it was like Mad Max on Jet Skis.  For those Star Wars readers who did not see Waterworld or know the Cubs, this is the equivalent of loving The Truce at Bakura, which I do by the way.  I was so hoping that Dev would become a Jedi apprentice to Luke, and who hasn’t dreamed of having their brainwaves moved from our fragile bodies and into an indestructible machine.  Wasn’t Robocop the coolest guy ever?…well, I feel I have shared too much, so let’s move on.  The point is, I am not overly critical of anything, but yet I found myself being critical of the Legacy of the Force series in general for several reasons.

Read the rest of this entry »