With Mercy Toward None
More adventure in the shadows of the Dread Empire: This book is a sequel to The Fire in His Hands. It stands alone as a novel, but some of the character interaction is lost without reference to the first book. With Mercy Towards None continues the saga [... more]
$2.95
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Cordelia's Honor
thanks for the recommendation!: ***** Shards of Honor. Commander Cordelia Naismith of the Beta Colony is on a scientific expedition on an alien planet when she and an ensign return to find their camp destroyed and the crew that didn't escape to their [... more]
$7.99
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Borderlands of Science
Not bad, not the most accurate subtitle: This book doesn't teach you to think like a scientst, nor how to write science fiction, but this subtitle may be the fault of the jacket writer and not the author. This book is a readable summary of a number of [... more]
$6.99
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Kicking the Sacred Cow
cowtipping at it's finest?: if you don't have enough spare thoughts, this will generate a few. the topics covered are large, and his discussion is generally thorough, coherent, and convincing, although i feel much is left out of his entire argument on [... more]
$24.00
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1634: The Galileo Affair (The Assiti Shards)
Religions to the fore!: This is the first-published "1634" novel in the "Ring of Fire" epic Alternate History being conducted by young Eric Flint. It follows on the brilliant initial "1632" and sequel "1633" novels. [... more]
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The Shadow of Saganami (Saganami Island)
Kicks off a "Next Generation" for the Honor Harrington Universe: This book is set in the same Universe and timeframe as David Weber's "Honor Harrington" novels, sometimes nicknamed the "Honorverse." The events take place at [... more]
$26.00
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The Grantville Gazette
All the news that fits in print?: This is the earliest of the Grantville Gazette sub-series (= I). You have no reason to read it before Eric Flint's original novel, "1632" (the year), that opens the whole mega-series. Actually, the Grantville [... more]
$6.99
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The Puppet Master
A Most Singular Book: This book is two short stories, or novellas with a novel between them. I've had the pleasure of hearing Dalmas read "A Most Singular Murder," but even if I'd just read it in the book, I'd still rate it highly. All three [... more]
$6.99
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Orphans of the Sky
Looking from the Inside In: Though the concept of a multi-generational starship was not original with Heinlein, this story was one of most fleshed-out depictions of this concept to appear at the time of its first publication as two novelettes in 1941, [... more]
$6.99
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Sentry Peak (Baen Fantasy)
The Rising Rock Campaign: Sentry Peak (2000) is the first novel in the War Between the Provinces series, a fantastic tale of a civil war fought over the abolition of serfdom, embellished with abundant puns. King Avram wants to free the blonde serfs, but [... more]
$7.99
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Retief! (A Collection of Stories)
Diplomacy Saves the Galaxy--Sort Of: Keith Laumer is among my favorite writers of "light" sf, and these three books, the first in the long series (13 volumes that I know of, counting each original volume as one) of Retief adventures, show why. [... more]
$6.99
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Rats, Bats & Vats
One of the funniest "Military" science fiction I've ever read!: My husband picked this up after telling me "any random book printed by Baen is good" - and, of course, because it has "rats" in the title . . . He read it and [... more]
$23.00
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