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Lucifer's Hammer
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Looking for a rousing post-apocalyptic yarn (I'm a sucker for that end of the world fiction jazz), I stumbled across various reviews of Lucifer's Hammer here on good ol' Amazon. A majority recommended it so why not give it a shot?
Like most who have reviewed Lucifer's Hammer, the first quarter of the book drags slightly. I attribute it to ... »
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The Mote in God's Eye
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In the year 3016, the Second Empire of Man spans hundreds of star systems, thanks to the faster-than-light Alderson Drive. No other intelligent beings have ever been encountered, not until a light sail probe enters a human system carrying a dead alien. The probe is traced to the Mote, an isolated star in a thick dust cloud, and an expedition is dispa... »
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Footfall
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I fully understand reading should be about escapism. But elephants attacking Kansas??? Aircraft carriers in space??? The President calling on SF writers to devise a plan to battle the invaders. Ugghhh!!! You've got to be kidding me. Sad to say, I read Footfall after having just finished Lucifer's Hammer and The Mote in God's Eye, two excellent classic... »
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Fallen Angels
While the idea of a green government destroying Americans rights and liberties is a very interesting idea especially during the debate on global warming, ... »
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The Gripping Hand
I happen to be re-reading this book right now, a copy of which "Operation Paperback" generously sent to Afghanistan for the benefit of deployed servicemem... »
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Oath of Fealty
If I can read a book, follow the plot and characters and smile through most of it then it's a satisfactory book. Nothing much set Oath of Fealty into the ... »
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Burning Tower
This "Unicorns and Magic" book is in realty a clever telling of folk legends from the days long before the coming of white people to Southern Calif... »
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Starswarm (Jupiter)
I think the Heinlein book others have referred to while discussing this book is actually, "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress", not "Citizen of the Galaxy"... a... »
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The Burning City
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle have created a unique and believable world set in the universe of Niven's The Magic Goes Away. The story begins nea... »
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