Moon, Elizabeth. Against the odds.(Book Review)(Young Adult Review)(Brief Article)

Kliatt | March 1, 2002| | Copyright

Baen. 530p. c2000. 0-671-31850-0. $7.99. JSA

Set in a universe with previous books and continued characters, the Familias Regnant is a political system of long-established families with nobles and peasants, with their own shipping fleets, inherited positions and the Regular Space Service, known as the Fleet. Although the system has been stable and thriving, expansion has slowed down due to one inescapable factor: regeneration. Treatment has been perfected to the point that elders in high positions could stay in office indefinitely. Opponents want to restrict the ...

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