eric flint

I noticed today that Eric Flint died yesterday. I confess I'm not a great admirer of his writing myself but I know some Chronners are. And regardless; RIP.

How plausible is the rapid acceptance of late 20th century American social attitudes by the citizens of Thirty-Year-War central Europe? Wouldn't such people be considered Heretics at best, Demons at worst?

Eric Flint's '1632-verse' series of books describe events in an alternate history of Europe in the thirty years war that occurs after a West Virginia mining town of the late 1990's gets zapped back to central Germany in the year 1632 (as a result of alien tomfoolery). In reading a few of the...

The Dance of Time Eric Flint and David Drake Baen, Feb 2006, $26.00 ISBN: 1416509313 Though they have suffered a setback, the Malwa Empire of India led by a human-computer with the mind of a demon from the future regroups to plan a new attack on the Byzantine Empire in order to change the...

1824: The Arkansas War Eric Flint Del Rey, Dec 2006, $25.95 ISBN 0345465695 With Monroe’s two terms coming to an end, the election of 1824 looks to be a battle between the son of a former president Secretary of State John Quincy Adams and war hero Andrew Jackson. However, a third candidate...

1635: The Cannon Law Eric Flint, Andrew Dennis Baen, Oct 2006, $26.00 ISBN: 1416509380 In 1634 the transplanted twentieth century Grandville, West Virginia diplomacy team led by Sharon Nichols seemed to be on friendly terms with Pope Urban VIII. His Holy See is very interested in future papacy...

1634: The Baltic War Eric Flint and David Weber Baen, May 2007, $26.00 ISBN: 141652102X The Baltic War, which exploded the continent into two hostile armed camps, last year (see 1633) remains hot. The United States of Europe, allied with the Grantville, West Virginia’s tranplanted Americans...

Time Spike Eric Flint and Marilyn Kosmatka Baen, May 2008, ISBN: 9781416555384 Supervisor Captain Mark Stephens was observing the guard mount shift changing at Illinois’ maximum security prison when the ground rumbled. He and others assumed an earthquake occurred. However, looking outside, the...

Belisarius I Thunder at Dawn David Drake & Eric Flint Baen, Sep 2008 ISBN: 9781416555681 “An Oblique Approach”. Byzantium Emperor Justinian selected his Thracian bodyguard to lead his army. On the way to assume his command role, Monk Michael of Macedonia and Bishop Anthony Cassian meet with...

Slow Train to Arcturus Eric Flint and Dave Freer Baen, Oct, 2008 $24.00 ISBN 9781416555858 When the humongous weird looking vessel entered their system, leaders of planet Miren become concerned. They send a ship filled with scientists and other researchers to investigate the encroaching craft...

War Games Christopher Anvil; edited by Eric Flint Baen, Dec 2 2008, $22.00 ISBN 1416556028 This is a terific collection that includes one novel (see THE STEEL, THE MIST AND THE BLAZING SUN) and Christopher Anvil’s early short stories. The shorts were published in the major science fiction...

Worlds Eric Flint Baen, Mar 2009, $25.00 ISBN: 1416591427 Highly regarded for his alternate history novels, especially the 1632 saga, this superb collection provides audience with a taste of “The Best of Eric Flint’s Short Fiction”. The anthology is divided into six series containing short...

Belisarius III-The Flames of Sunset Eric Flint and David Drake Baen, Aug 2009, ISBN: 9781439132807 “The Dance of Time”. In the sixth century, General Belisarius plans to invade the Malwa Empire to take the war of the future to the enemy in India. To the shock of the Malwa, his assault proves...

Much Fall of Blood Mercedes Lackey, Eric Flint and Dave Freer Baen, Jan 25 2011, $7.99 ISBN: 9781439134160 The Byzantine Empire shuts down the trading route between the Mediterranean and the east by closing the Dardanelles. Golden Horde leader Jagiellon invites the western states to use a Roman...

Crucible of Empire Eric Flint and K.D. Wentworth Baen, Feb 7 2012, $7.99 ISBN: 9781451638042 A few years ago years ago the Jao invaders conquered the Earth (see The Course of Empire). The two species began forging a united kochan clan. Former resistance fighter Gabriel Tully commands Baker...

1636: The Kremlin Games Eric Flint, Gorg Huff, and Paula Goodlett Baen, Jun 5 2012, $25 (432p) ISBN 9781451637762 Having survived being transported from twenty-first century West Virginia to seventeenth century Europe, Grantville comes out of the recent war (see 1635: The Eastern Front and...

1635: The Papal Stakes Eric Flint and Charles E. Gannon Baen, Oct 2 2012, $25.00 ISBN: 9781451638394 In 1635 Rome, Cardinal Borja y Velasco of Spain has taken control of the Vatican. However, he is upset that Pope Urban VIII escaped. United States of Europe (USE) Ambassador Sharon Nichols and...

1636: The Devil’s Opera Eric Flint and David Carrico Baen, Oct 1 2013, $25.00 ISBN: 9781451639285 King of Sweden, Emperor of the United States of Europe and the Union of Kalmar leader Gustavus Adolphus Vasa II recuperates from war wounds and is unable to perform his leadership duties. Swedish...

Portal Eric Flint and Ryk E. Spoor Baen, May 7 2013, $ ISBN: 9781451638967 After the Ceres disaster, the second space race seems over for the privately-owned Ares Corporation (see Threshold) though former Fed Madeline Fathom manages to land their disabled vessel Nebula Storm on Europa. Also...