Old Man’s War Overview

• Military Science Fiction
  • Creates an alternative society
• Protagonist joins the military at age 75
• Set in the future
  • Humans can colonize distant planets
  • Nanotechnology & DNA manipulation
  • Aliens compete with humans to colonize planets
• 320 pages
• Easy to read
  • Only had to look up a couple of words
  • Plot makes sense, no confusing politics etc
  • Few characters to track/remember
• Fast pacing with interesting concepts

Final thoughts

An enjoyable SciFi read that isn’t too brain-burny and flows well. Plot advances organically and not too much ‘plot-armour’ for the protagonist. Builds an interesting world with unique alien races and is well worth the read.

Happy Reading!