The Last Deathship Off Antares Paperback | Pages: 204 pages

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Original Title:	The Last Deathship Off Antares
ISBN:	0445204648 (ISBN13: 9780445204645)
Edition Language:	English

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Title	:	The Last Deathship Off Antares
Author	:	William John Watkins
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	Deluxe Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 204 pages
Published	:	December 31st 1989 by Warner Books (NY) (first published December 1988)
Categories	:	Science Fiction. Fiction. Military Science Fiction. Science Fiction Fantasy

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Ratings: 4.12 From 26 Users | 5 Reviews

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Up to 1980 he published as William Jon Watkins

A great book and an amazing find! I managed to get a copy from an online UK store and I'm really glad I bought it. It was more than I thought it would be



This book is one long futuristic fist fight across the galaxy.

This is a story of the aftermath of a war of human agains aliens. The narrotor is a prisoner in the deathships the alien Antis have set up as POW ships.This book was an good, straightt science fiction adventure. It is the type I read a lot of---just general Sf with a good plot.Not enough uniqueness to get 4 or 5 stars--but enough that if I see another book by this writer I will surely try it.

Deathship is not story about the exploration of space. Rather it is a story that explores the human psyche. What makes us human? How do we endure through hardships, betrayal, and the forces of nature? For those who love military science fiction, I suggest you give it a try, even though it might be more psychological than militaristic. This was a reread for me, and it stood up as well on the second reading as it did many years ago on the first reading.

My co-worker and I were travelling. He had hit the cheap paperback rack for something to read on the plane. After he finished he brought this book to me and suggested I read it. I looked at the cover and looked over my glasses at him. "No, really" he said.I wasn't sorry. It's much more interesting than the cover and the title would lead you to believe. To paraphrase the book "the universe is trying to tell you something..."