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Originally Posted by Toxaris
Just finished 'Burned' from Benedict Jacka. Although the red line through the stories is put into higher gear, I didn't like the book as much as the others. The first half was great until after the raid. Then it seemed he lacked ideas how to continue or more how to execute those ideas. The last chapter was especially a kind of Deus Ex Machina and not a good one I feel. I did like the last paragraph though.
A good read, but not the best in the series.
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Yikes!

That last paragraph almost ruined the book for me! It was the reason that I was unhappy with 'Burned'.