...a well-crafted story. And that's no accident. -- Barry Newton, SFRevu
...another gem from one of the masters of the genre... -- Robert Thompson, Fantasy Book Critic
Joe Haldeman shows why he is a national treasure with this tremendous thought provoking thriller. -- Harriet Klausner's Review Archive
One might imagine that all the riffs have been played on this particular chord...until an ingenious writer is able to coax a brand-new tune from it. That's obviously the case here, ... -- Paul Di Filippo, Scifi.com