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Echoes of the Great Song, by David Gemmell

Echoes of the Great Song, by David Gemmell

Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Random House Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating:  Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? [ratings] Hot on the heels of Dark Moon, and having enjoyed it so much, I decided to revisit Echoes of the Great Song. I say revist because I’d had the book in my stack for a few months, and had even started it a time or two, only to put it aside to pick up something…

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Duke of Uranium, by John Barnes

Duke of Uranium, by John Barnes

Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Warner Books Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating:  Book Review by Fraser Ronald Have you read this book? [ratings] With the Duke of Uranium, John Barnes has singing-on nailed science fiction high-adventure. Toktru. Not only that, but he’s added some cool slang, masen? The Duke of Uranium isn’t very much about the Duke of Uranium, rather it’s the story of Jak Jinnaka,…

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The Last Hero, by Terry Pratchett

The Last Hero, by Terry Pratchett

Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Harper Collins Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating:  Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? [ratings] This is the 26th in the Discworld series. The first thing to say about it is: if you’re new to Discworld, this is not the place to start (instead begin with Equal Rites or Mort); partly because it’s something of a sequel to Interesting Times, but also because the…

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Files Attached, by Rob Frisbee

Files Attached, by Rob Frisbee

Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Dark House Books Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating:  Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? [ratings] It is 10 years in the future. On the surface not much has changed. However the new US Vice President Fairchild gradually discovers that beneath the surface not much has changed either: the aliens who seeded the Earth 4 billion years ago are still…

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Years of Rice and Salt, by Kim Stanley Robinson

Years of Rice and Salt, by Kim Stanley Robinson

Genre: Alternate History Publisher: Bantam Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating:  Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? [ratings] Kim Stanley Robinson enjoys an enviable reputation in the speculative fiction community. He is perhaps best known for his Mars books: Red Mars (Nebula winner), Green Mars (Hugo winner) and Blue Mars (Hugo winner), although he has written numerous other…

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Lantern Road, by John Argo

Lantern Road, by John Argo

Genre: Mixed Genre Anthology Publisher: Clocktower Books Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating:  Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? [ratings] This is an anthology, mostly of science fiction, published (I think) on a Print-on-Demand basis. Most of the stories are also available separately as eBooks. The first story, appropriately enough, is Lantern Road, a novella which at 60 pages is…

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Beyond the Gloesmur, by Kathleen E. Deisher

Beyond the Gloesmur, by Kathleen E. Deisher

Genre: Faith Based Publisher: Lamp Post Publishing Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating:  Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? [ratings] This book is published by Lamp Post Publishing, which describes itself on its website as a Christian Homeschool Curriculum Store. The book itself is said to be a Juvenile Fantasy Adventure, suitable from upper elementary level to adult. Well perhaps,…

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Snippets of Midnight, by J. T. Savoy

Snippets of Midnight, by J. T. Savoy

Genre: Horror Anthology Publisher: 1st Books Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating:  Book Review by Ray Wallace Have you read this book? [ratings] The advent of print-on-demand publishing has certainly changed the landscape of modern literature. Now, if a person has a few hundred bucks lying around he or she can have their book published by any number of companies out there. Unfortunately, this means…

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