Firefly: Big Damn Hero

Posted on 10 June 2018 by Nancy Holder

The first original novel tying into the critically acclaimed and much missed Firefly series from creator Joss Whedon.The Battle of Serenity Valley was the turning point that led the Independents to their defeat at the hands of the Alliance Yet the Browncoats had held the valley for weeks against all odds, before being ordered to lay down their arms Command stated they refused to send in airpower because the ground war was too hot But the soldiers who were there insist that was not trueWhile picking up a new cargo on Persephone, Captain Malcolm Reynolds is kidnapped by a bunch of embittered veteran Browncoats who suspect him of sabotaging the Independents during the war As the rest of the crew struggle to locate him, Mal is placed on trial for his life, fighting compelling evidence that someone did indeed betray them to the Alliance all those years ago As old comrades and old rivals crawl out of the woodwork, Mal must prove his innocence, but his captors are desperate and destitute, and will settle for nothing less than the culprit s blood. Best Read Firefly: Big Damn Hero [ By ] Nancy Holder [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr You can t take the sky from me.I never ever rate books I haven t read, let alone those that haven t been released, but some purple belly gave this one star and I will not have that, no sir.That said, holy shit More Firefly More of the best dysfunctional space family YeeeeesA new Firefly novelSeriously, that rating Who one stars a new Firefly novelIt s been almost sixteen years since Firefly was cancelled by FOX, and honestly I m still not over it As a person that lives in a reality where Serenity does not exist, I wasthan eager to dive back into the black with the crew that started my love for space opera and ragtag crews But I was also apprehensive would the series hold up For me this book was everything that I was looking for and I am so excited for the next books in the series Firefly Big Damn Hero contextually happens in t It s been almost sixteen years since Firefly was cancelled by FOX, and honestly I m still not over it As a person that lives in a reality where Serenity does not exist, I wasthan eager to dive back into the black with the crew that started my love for space opera and ragtag crews But I was also apprehensive would the series hold up For me this book was everything that I was looking for and I am so excited for the next books in the series Firefly Big Damn Hero contextually happens in the middle of the short lived tv series, which means that some jobs and events from the eleven episodes are referenced, but the great thing is that a reader new to the Firefly franchise will not feel lost among references Holder and Lovelace did an excellent job of including references for fans of the tv seri...Some of this really did feel like true blue Firefly, fully equipped with Whedon banter and turn of phrase and characterization, but so much of it was. dull Slow And the ending was so predictable it pained me.The only upside is that I think I ll ...This would have been a 4 star read if it wasn t for that phoned in and so so typical ending.The beginning got off to a slow start, meeting up with Captain Mal again but as the plot developed I was intrigued.Unfortunately, once we meet his past love interest things just follow the can t be bothered book ending in so many books that just choose to cash in on a franchise.Zoe was dope, so was Mr Preacher Man.There was wittiness in the dialogue which I enjoyed, but the last quarter of the book just d This would have been a 4 star read if it wasn t for that phoned in and so so typical end...Well, we no longer need to find a Firefly like novels or series, do we We have it already The real deal, in fact, not some sorry copycats 3.5 stars rounded up I still have a few issues some of the plot devices and the dialogue from Wash should be funnier but the gorram book is still shiny.We have multiples POVs while not all of them clicked yet in my own head canon , some are truly enjoyable Book and Jayne especially I had so much fun with Mal and the rest of crew and cannot wait to h Well, we no longer need to find a Firefly like novels or series, do we We have it already Th...Now the question for me is this Are these going to be hit and miss like the Torchwood and Doctor Who books Yeah, I read a couple of the Torchwood books So sue me I have a deep adoration for Ianto Jones and Jack Harkness or national treasures that capture the essence of the original series Oh, stop I know how Serenity ended In ugly sobbing and a month of what do I do now Don t remind me I know we can t reverse some probably executive decisions, but I do hope we can deepen the River s Now the question for me is this Are these going to be hit and miss like the Torchwood and Doctor Who books Yeah, I read a couple of the Torchwood books So sue me I have a deep adoration for Ianto Jones and Jack Harkness or national treasures that capture the essence of the original series Oh, stop I know how Serenity ended In ugly sobbing and a month of what do I...Is it a good life or a bad one The answer doesn t matter It s the only life we have Oh, my fractured Browncoat heart.How long have I been saying there should be full length Firefly books SO GORRAMN LONG To say this first tie in Firefly novel was long awaited by the fandom would be an incredible understatement Serenity came out in 2005, people TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE The fact we finally FINALLY have Firefly novels the next one is set for a March release makes me so happy But also sad Is it a good life or a bad one The answer doesn t matter It s the only life we have Oh, my fractured Browncoat heart.How long have I been saying there should be full length Firefly books SO GORRAMN LONG To say this first tie in Firefly novel was long awaited by the fandom would be an incredible understatement Serenity came out in 2005, people TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE The fact we finally FINALLY have Firefly novels the next one is set for a March release makes me so happy But also sad Because Firefly.Firefly just. it means everything to me It didn t last as long as it should have, but it goes to show what an all encompassing franchise it is It lasted one season ONE With a follow up movie and a bunch of comics The impact it has had on people. Browncoats are some of the most die hard fans Firefly was never truly over for us.I m sure writing a Firefly novel is similar to writing a Star Wars novel The pressure to respect the source material, to nail the voices of well established characters, to ho...

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10 June 2018

Nancy Holder