[pdurrant]

Originally Posted by pdurrant

Next up: The third omnibus in Charles Stross's Merchant Princes series, The Revolution Trade

Which I enjoyed, and ends the series at a reasonable stopping point. I hear that some new books in the series will be appearing next year. I will certainly keep an eye out for them.

I'm surprised that there is no mention through any of the books of

Spoiler:

the problems of introducing diseases from one world to another, esp. smallpox to our world, since it's in the story that smallpox is endemic in the Clan's world.

Next up: Cleopatra 7.2 by Elizabeth Ann Scarborough. I find that this is the second in a series, but since I've read the prologue which essentially recaps the first book, and the first book doesn't seem to be available as an ebook, I'm just going to read it. I suspect that I shall get cross at the lack appreciation of the general application of the individual case. But let's see.