The covers deterred me from reading the series for a long time because they looked like some sort of fantasy or silly science fantasy. The three books are actually really good military SF. The fourth book isn't as good, and Ringo let the series die, unfortunately.

E

On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 5:38 AM Thomas RUX <xxxxxx@comcast.net> wrote:
Morning from WA. Rupert,

Thank you a new book I'll have to add to my collection.

Tom Rux

> On 07/15/2020 7:22 PM Rupert Boleyn <xxxxxx@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 
> On 16Jul2020 1419, Thomas RUX wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > In the Empire of Man series the armorer for Prince Roger's guards has a big pocking wrench.
> >
> > Tom Rux
> For me it brings to mind one of the engineers in Eric Frank Russell's
> /Men, Martians, and Machines/.
>
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