Martian General’s Daughter, The, by Judson, Theodore

Set just a few hundred years in the future, Theodore Judson's The Martian General's Daughter is an interesting tale that draws heavily from Roman history. It is told largely in a retrospective voice by the titular narrator, whose father by the way is not Martian: He is a Turk. At its heart this is an entropy story set in the context of a contracting empire that spans approximately half the globe. It reads quickly, and while there are some poorly crafted parts, concerning a few of […]

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