![]() ![]() Grover Gardner's performance was exceptional, helping to bring the many and varied characters to life, making them seem 3-dimensional. I also found the characters realistic and believable, especially the "bad guys". I found the plot twists unexpected (although, in truth, I don't spend much time trying to figure out "what's going to happen" - I prefer to be surprised). Some of the precepts really make you think, and, if you want to learn more, Rollins provides a short bibliography at the end. Fortunately, a scientific background is not necessary to appreciate fully it, as it provides just enough of a sprinkling of scientific fact to make the story plausible. ![]() ![]() I hate using terms like "on the edge of my seat", but that pretty well describes the experience for me. "Black Order" is a wonderful combination of suspense, history, intrigue, terror, and science. ![]()
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