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Subject: Re: "Through the Storm (2) (TransDimensional Hunter)" by John Ringo
 and Lydia Sherrer
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 20:23:13 -0800
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On 1/17/25 13:25, Lynn McGuire wrote:
> "Through the Storm (2) (TransDimensional Hunter)" by John Ringo and 
> Lydia Sherrer
> 
> https://www.amazon.com/Through-Storm-2-TransDimensional-Hunter/ 
> dp/1982193840/
> 
> Book number two of a two book science fiction series.  I read the well 
> printed and well bound MMPB that I bought new from Amazon that was 
> published by Baen in 2024.  I look forward to the third book in the series.
> 
> Lynn Raven is a 17 year old girl living with her ER nurse widowed mom in 
> the Baltimore area of the USA in the 2040s.  Lynn moonlights after high 
> school as an old mercenary named Larry Coughlin, a Tier One player in 
> the WarMonger 2050 FPS (first person shooter) online game.  She collects 
> guns and health in the game for resale for hard cash dollars, helping 
> her mom out with the bills and saving money for college.   And she also 
> torments boys in her school, killing their characters randomly in the 
> WarMonger game.
> 
> Lynn was personally recruited by the billionaire inventor, Robert Krator 
> of WarMonger 2050, to move to his new game, an outdoors AR (augmented 
> reality) FPS game called TransDimensional Hunter, as a beta tester with 
> free equipment and such.  She and her team of fellow high school 
> students ended up winning the first worldwide competition of the game. 
> But now the AR game is getting more intense and their team is having 
> conflicts.  And weird things are happening around planet Earth with 
> electrical supplies.
> 
> As usual with John Ringo books, Ringo dedicated the book to:
> "As always
> For Captain Tamara Long, USAF
> Born: May 12, 1979
> Died: March 23, 2003, Afghanistan
> You fly with the angels now.".
> Lydia Sherrer dedicated the book to her dear readers.
> 
> My rating:  5 out of 5 stars
> Amazon rating:  4.8 out of 5 stars (724 reviews)
> 
> Lynn
> 	I concur. See my post about volume i of this
series under the title "Into the Real" by John Ringo
and Lydia Sherrer*
	
	If was excellent.
	bliss -hobbling on