Chronicles Of Isambard Smith (3 books in series)

A Game of Battleships (2013)
language
English
author
4.05 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: A fun sci fi satire. Book 4 of the very funny series featuring the very British Captain Isambard Smith and his plucky crew on the space ship John Pym. Captain Smith is a bit dim when it comes to dealing with the women crew members, one who happens to be his lady love, but he is v...
Space Captain Smith (2009)
language
English
author
3.73 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: I read this on loan from my teenage son, though science fiction is not one of my main genres. There's a lot of pleasure to be gained from the very English humour based on innuendo, bombast and satire. Allusions to Blade Runner and the Matrix were about my level, though no doubt, ...
God Emperor of Didcot (2009)
language
English
author
4.04 of 5 Votes: 3
review 1: Isambard Smith, captain of the space hunk-of-junk (sorry, ship) John Pym is back, with his crew: Polly Carveth (simulant pilot,) Suruk the Slayer (an M'lak), Rhianna (weird Edenite hippy) and Gerald (ship's hamster). Unfortunately for them, the human-eating Ghasts (think 6-foot ...