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Mini-review: Protector (Foreigner #14) by C.J. Cherryh

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Stefan (Far Beyond Reality)

Protector is a 3 star book in a 5 star series. I love these books and will continue to read them as long as Cherryh writes them, but this middle book in the fifth (!) trilogy set on the atevi world was … Continue reading →

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Impulse by Dave Bara

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Stefan (Far Beyond Reality)

Impulse is Dave Bara’s debut novel, published earlier this month by DAW. The cover copy starts off like this: Following in the tradition of such top science fiction writers as Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, Gordon Dickson, Frank Herbert and … Continue reading →

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Dreamwalker by C.S. Friedman

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Stefan (Far Beyond Reality)

There are two unusual things about Jessica (“Jesse”) Drake, the teenage protagonist of Dreamwalker, C.S. Friedman’s first foray into Young Adult fiction and the start of what’s billed as a new, “open-ended” series. First of all, Jesse has bizarre dreams … Continue reading →

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Invader and Inheritor by C.J. Cherryh

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Stefan (Far Beyond Reality)

Invader and Inheritor are the second and third books in C.J. Cherryh’s Foreigner series. I reviewed the first novel, Foreigner itself, here. That review led to some interesting discussion about (main character) Bren’s agency or lack thereof, which in turn … Continue reading →

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Foreigner by C.J. Cherryh

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Stefan (Far Beyond Reality)

Foreigner is the opening volume of what has turned out to be C.J. Cherryh’s longest series. When I first read it, some time in the early 2000’s when the series only consisted of six books, I had no idea that … Continue reading →

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Throne of the Crescent Moon by Saladin Ahmed

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Stefan (Far Beyond Reality)

There are ghuls on the loose in the kingdoms of the Crescent Moon, but Dr. Adoulla, the last living ghul hunter in the great city of Dhamsawaat, is old, tired, and out of shape. Nowadays, he much prefers eating a … Continue reading →

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