Janissaries by Jerry Pournelle

245 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging fast-paced

Description

Some days it just didn't pay to be a soldier. Captain Rick Galloway and his men had been talked into volunteering for a dangerous mission—only to be ruthlessly abandoned when faceless CIA higher-ups pulled the plug on the operation. They were cut ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 47 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%

Pace

fast 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.48

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