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took a poll "Robert J. Sawyer Novels - A Short List!"   March 07, 2012
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posted "Time Travelers Never Die, Do They?" about Time Travelers Never Die.   March 05, 2012
Time Travelers Never Die, Do They?
I like time travel stories and this one is mildly entertaining but not particularly fulfilling.  Call it time travel light.     
posted "Plodding Prose, Not Entertaining" about Embassytown.   January 27, 2012
Plodding Prose, Not Entertaining
   China Mieville is a mixed bag for me and Embassytown just didn’t do it for me.  It has an overly complicated plot, bloated pre
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posted "A Disappointing Third Installment of the Series" about Doubleblind (Sirantha Jax, Book 3).   September 07, 2010
A Disappointing Third Installment of the
   This is the third novel in the Sirantha Jax series. With so much potential it utterly falls flat, for the most part, in advancing the sto
took a poll "Fun Sci-Fi Films of the 1950s!"   September 06, 2010
took a poll "Robert J. Sawyer Novels - A Short List!"   September 06, 2010
posted a comment on list, "Time Travel Movies".   September 02, 2010
took a poll "Best Time Travel Novels"   July 29, 2010
posted a comment on list, "10 Favorite Science Fiction Novels".   July 21, 2010
took a poll "Best Science Fiction Films"   July 05, 2010
took a poll "Best Time Travel Novels"   July 05, 2010
posted "Kraken: There is a Story Buried Somewhere in this Bloated Novel" about Kraken.   July 01, 2010
Kraken: There is a Story Buried Somewher
   I really like China Mieville and have read most (but not all) of his books.  But, he is a bit hit or miss for me.  Kraken is a
posted "Mildly Entertaining Time Travel Story" about Faces in Time: A Time Travel Thriller.   June 30, 2010
Mildly Entertaining Time Travel Story
Faces in Time is a mildly entertaining time travel romp with some rather interesting new twists on the concept.       Chester
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