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The Dirdir: The best PLANET OF ADVENTURE book so far

The Dirdir by Jack Vance Poor Adam Reith. He’s still stranded on the planet Tchai where he is the only Earthman on a world where nobody believes in Earth and everyone thinks he’s crazy. All of Adam’s efforts to leave have, so far, only resulted in him becoming a wanted criminal. After escaping from the […]

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The Weathermonger: Quick interesting YA

The Weathermonger by Peter Dickinson Set in a vague idea of the future (or rather as the future may have looked to a writer in 1969) The Weathermonger opens with Geoffrey and Sally, two siblings left adrift on a rock in the sea by their community. Confused by a knock on the head, Geoffrey is […]

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Swords in the Mist: Uneven

Swords in the Mist by Fritz Leiber All due respect to the late Fritz Leiber, but overall, this book was weak. The first story, “Cloud of Hate” was good. Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser unwittingly take-on Hate embodied in a noxious mist that turns already shady characters into rampaging serial killers. The next one, “Lean […]

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