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Originally Posted by SteveDallas
What a coincidence... I'm about 5 pages into [Red Thunder].
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I read it shortly after it was published...and read Red Lightning as soon as I saw it mentioned on BoingBoing. Cory Doctorow naturally put a political spin on it that didn't
quite match up with the actual story; I was happy to get to the end and discover it wasn't what Cory was spinning it as.
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Originally Posted by SteveDallas
I despair of ever seeing another Vorkosigan book. Though I can certainly understand why she wants to leave it where it is now.
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Yes, the story of Miles is pretty much done. Although bearing in mind that it began with Cordelia...
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Hey, Weber is good too, though I sometimes find the minute technical details of the ships tiresome.
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But that's an important feature of the style:
Interstellar Hornblower a la Tom Clancy.. You've seen the Honorverse strategy game, no?
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Hey, what is this.... are you my evil twin??? At least from a reading habits standpoint....
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Maybe...I occasionally get a deja vu/Doppleganger reaction from people who vist my website.