The Long Night of Centauri Prime (Babylon 5: Legions of Fire, #1)

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In this first novel of a new trilogy based on the Hugo Award winning TV series, the malevolent beings are reshaping the Centauri Republic into a secret seat of power from which to launch deadly strikes against Interstellar Alliance President John Sheridan and the Earth itself. Best Download The Long Night of Centauri Prime (Babylon 5: Legions of Fire, #1) [ author ] Peter David [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr 4.5 stars This is a fantastic book though I will say at the outset that it may not have the same impact for someone who is not a a fan of Babylon 5 and b familiar with the character of Londo Mollari who is the central character of this story With that preamble aside and as someone who fits squarely into both a and b above, this is an excellent book The atmosphere that Peter David creates around Londo and turmoil he is faced to endure is incredibly well done and turns the once great v 4.5 stars This is a fantastic book though I will say at the outset that it may not have the same impact for someone who is not a a fan of Babylon 5 and b familiar with the character of Londo Mollari who is the central character of this story With that preamble aside and as someone who fits squarely into both a and b above, this is an excellent book The atmosphere that Peter David creates around Londo and turmoil he is faced to endure is incredibly well done and turns the once great villian i...I really enjoyed the TV series, Babylon 5, and particularly enjoyed the exploits of Londo Mollari and Vir Cotto This book is the first of a trilogy set right at the end and after of the TV series It brought Londo and Vir back to life for m...A great read for any B5 fan If you aren t a B5 fan well start watching the old shows so you can become one.Just when Londo thinks his past is behind him, his world and his body are infiltrated by the Drakh The start of Londo s final downward spiral and Vir s ascent.At the end of season 5 of Babylon 5 one of the story lines that are wrapped up is the story of Londo Mollari and his coming to inherit the emperorship of the Centauri Republic We find that his story is a cursed, tragic one, because just as he reaches the pinnacle of power in his star nation, he is utterly robbed of it by the insidious Drakh and their minions The series ends with pictures of a lonely Emperor Mollari sitting on his throne, puppet to the machinations of the evil Drakh The Long At the end of season 5 of Babylon 5 one of the story lines that are wrapped up is the story of Londo Mollari and his coming to inherit the emperorship of the Centauri Republic We find that his story is a cursed, tragic one, because just as he reaches the pinnacle o...Great readI was the dawn of the Third Age of Mankind, ten years after the Earth Minbari War The Babylon Project was a dream given form Its goal to prevent another war by creating a place where humans and aliens could work out their differences peacefully It s a port of call, home away from home for diplomats, hustlers, entrepreneurs, and wanderers Humans and aliens wrapped in two million, five hundred thousand tons of spinning metal, all alone in the night It can be a dangerous place, but it s our l I was the dawn of the Third Age of Mankind, ten years after the Earth Minbari War The Babylon Project was a dream given form Its goal to prevent another war by creating a place where humans and aliens could work out their differences peacefully It s a port of call, home away from home for diplomats, hustlers, entrepreneurs, and wanderers Humans and aliens wrapped in two million, five hundred thousand tons of spinning metal, all alone in the night It can be a dangerous place, but it s our last, best hope for peace This is the story of the last of the Babylon stations The year is 2258 The name of the place is Babylon 5.Good god, I love Babylon 5 so much ...Babylon 5 Legions of Fire 1 The Long Night of Centauri Prime by Peter David It took only the n th rerun of Babylon 5 for me to finally pick up this first part of the Centauri Prime trilogy and I m glad I finally did The Long Night picks up from Londo s coronation to Emperor up till 2267 It shows how Londo s keeper and the Drakh influence him and Centauri politics, how they turn the Centauri Republic into some form of police state even with some parallel to Hitler s Youth , how Babylon 5 Legions of Fire 1 The Long Night of Centauri Prime by Peter David It took only the n th rerun of Babylon 5 for me to finally pick up ...This is the first book of a Babylon 5 tie in trilogy, based on a detailed outline JMS the series creator wrote It tells the story of Centauri Prime after the Shadow War, expanding on some of the points in time we see in one of the TV movies stretching from the end of the series into the remaining 20 years of life Sheridan has as president of the Interstellar Alliance Over the course of all three books, we getstory of some my favorite characters, esp Londo Mollari and Vir Coto, but als This is the first book of a Babylon 5 tie in trilogy, based on a detailed outline JMS the series creator wrote It tells the story of Centauri Prime after the Shadow War, expanding on some of the points in time we see in one of the TV movies stretching from the end of the series into the remaining 20 years of life Sheridan has as president of the Interstellar Alliance Over the course of all three books, we get...The first book in the Legions of Fire trilogy is definitely a must read for every B5 viewer.The trilogy is written by Peter David, possibly the best of all the various Star Trek authors, whose rich Trek novels I recommend to every Trekkie And once again he fulfills expectations with this Babylon 5 trilogy tha...This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here I gave a pretty harsh review of the later 2 books in this series so I thought I should give the positive review for the book I adored Peter David does an excellent job here portraying Londo and Vir in character They have some fantastically witty lines and the slow build up of conflict as Londo learns the extent of the challenges he faces against the Drakh is just heart wrenching The scene with Timov at the end had me literally in tears Peter David has shown here and in the novelization of I gave a pretty harsh review of the ...

The Long Night of Centauri Prime (Babylon 5: Legions of Fire, #1)
  • English
  • 24 September 2017
  • Paperback
  • 288 pages
  • 0345427181
  • Peter David
  • The Long Night of Centauri Prime (Babylon 5: Legions of Fire, #1)