Angel with the Sword explained

Angel with the Sword
Author:	C. J. Cherryh
Cover Artist:	Tim Hildebrandt
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Genre:	Science fiction
Publisher:	DAW Books
Release Date:	September 1985
Pages:	301 (hardback)
Isbn:	0-8099-0001-7

Angel with the Sword is a science fiction novel by American writer C. J. Cherryh, published in 1985 by DAW Books. It is set in Cherryh's Alliance–Union universe, and is the first book in the shared universe Merovingen Nights.

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed Angel with the Sword for White Dwarf #91, and stated that "it zips smartly along to an inconclusive ending on p. 250: the last fifty pages are superfluous appendices, maps, etc., indicating not merely a sequel but considerable cheek".^[1]

Reviews

• Review by Faren Miller (1985) in Locus, #295 August 1985^[2]
• Review by Robin Roberts (1986) in Fantasy Review, February 1986
• Review by Tom Easton (1986) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, May 1986
• Review by Don D'Ammassa (1986) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #83 August 1986
• Review by John C. Bunnell (1987) in Dragon Magazine, March 1987
• Review [French] by Charles Moreau (1987) in Fiction, #387
• Review by Ron Gemmell (1987) in Paperback Inferno, #67

External links

• • Angel with the Sword at Fantastic Fiction

Notes and References

1. Langford . Dave . David Langford . Critical Mass . . 91 . 11 . . July 1987 . 0265-8712.
2. https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?2426