Quadrail (4 books in series)
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review 1: Great finale to the series. This series moves away from the confined spaces and limited passengers of earlier novels to large scale confrontations, jetting investigator Frank Compton and his companion Beyta from space stations to planet surfaces, collecting the varied allies -- a...
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review 1: The Domino Pattern by Timothy ZahnZahn apparently is fascinated with trains. This story takes place exclusively on the Quadrail, a intergalactic train. Ex-Westali agent Frank Compton and faithful side kick and engineered schizophrenic Bayta are involved in a closed room mur...
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review 1: Without doing a recap of the book, which everyone does and can be easily gotten for anyone curious, I'm really liking this series of books, even though it strikes me as generally a bit silly to have a railroad of sorts in space. Frank Compton is a throwback, fitting somewhat int...
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review 1: Last book in a series I read for the Endeavour Award. I might actually like this series more if I read it from the beginning and not just the last two books. A galaxy wide hidden conflict between an interlocking set of psychic aliens with the humans to the rescue kind of. But som...