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Gateway

by Frederick Pohl Published: 1977 Although it’s been over a year now since I first challenged myself to start reading science fiction, I still find myself intimidated by the hard core stuff. To me, Gateway by Frederik Pohl falls into this category because it’s written by a top scifi author and it has a cover [...]

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Just Plain Bad (Bad-Ass Faeries, Bk 2)

Edited by Danielle Ackley-McPhail, L. Jagi Lamplighter, Lee Hillman and Jeff Lyman Published: 2008 I’ve never been a real fan of short stories though I have to admit that I’ve also never given them much of a chance. Even after signing up last year for a short-story reading challenge I barely even cracked open the [...]

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Spirit Gate (Crossroads, Bk 1)

By Kate Elliott Published: 2006 The last time that I had read a book by Kate Elliott was about eight years ago, when I had been fully engrossed in her Crown of Stars series. And although Elliott had made a great impression on me at the time, I haven’t read anything else by her since [...]

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