c j cherryh

A lost colony ship, a desperate landfall on an unknown planet, and an intelligent native humanoid race with very different mental processes. These are the key elements of Cherryh's 1994 novel, the start of a series running to nine volumes so far (with more to come). I read a lot of Cherryh's...

It seems to me that one of Cherryh's great themes revolves around the question: What does it mean to be human? She does this by contrasting human and alien societies (in her SF), by contrasting characters who are human with those who merely look human but are quite obviously not (in her Fantasy...

Im just about to finish Kesrith. I wonder what those of you have read it thought. Since im only in the first book so far, no talk yet of the other two books please.

Fascinating book so far, haven't finished it yet so try not to give me spoilers:eek: Discussions can begin despite that:cool:

Among the over 60 books she wrote, which ones do you recommend? I have a chance to buy the following for a good price: The Chanur Saga (three first books in the series) The Faded Sun (3 first) Downbelow Station Merchanter's Luck Forge of Heaven Hammerfall Well of Shiuan Wave Without a...

C J Cherryh bibliography Science fiction novels The Alliance-Union novels: The period of the Company Wars: Heavy Time Warner Books 1991 Hellburner Warner 1992 (these first two have fairly close connections (an omnibus edition, Devil to the Belt, DAW 2000) Downbelow Station: Hugo Winner...

I'd just be interested to know what people's opinions are on C J Cherryh. Her Faded Sun series and Fortress series are among some of my favorite sf/fantasy books. I've just finished reading the first Morgaine book, which I quite liked. The hero was ok, although Cherryh was really mean to...

Newest in Foreigner Series out Nov 6! Defender, the newest in the Foreigner series is due out 11/6. One will be buying it!