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Old 16th August 2007, 12:00 PM   #31 (permalink)
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If you don't buy second-hand books, you're a bit stuffed when it comes to out-of-print titles, then. Unless you've got a time machine :-)
Tell me about it !! some older books my bookshop cant help me with and i have trouble finding decent second hand stores.

Sometimes it makes me wanna scream aloud angry that you can let some interesting books out of print.
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Old 31st August 2007, 02:58 PM   #32 (permalink)
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The Unreasoned Mask - Philip Jose Farmer* (Dec-Jan)
Stand on Zanzibar - John Brunner* (sept-Nov)
Timescape - Gregory Benford* (Dec-Jan)
Bring the Jubilee - Ward Moore
A Canticle for Leibowitz - Walter M Miller Jr
The Drowned World - JG Ballard
The Neuromancer - William Gibson
Star Maker - Olaf Stapledon
Enders Game - Orson Scott Card
Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein* (Aug-Sept)
More Than Human - Theodore Sturgeon
Cities in Flight - James Blish* (Sept-Nov)
Blood Music - Greg Bear
The Eyes of Heisenberg - Frank Herbert
Mission of Gravity - Hal Clement* (Sept-Nov)
Downbelow Station - CJ Cherryh* (Dec-Jan)
Hyperion - Dan Simmons* (Dec-Jan)
Earth Abides - George R Stewart* (Dec-Jan)

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I've had to adjust it again, accoring to keep prices down, unfortunately

anyway making progress and enjoying it, more soon
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Old 1st September 2007, 06:55 PM   #33 (permalink)
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Bring the Jubilee - Ward Moore
A Canticle for Leibowitz - Walter M Miller Jr
The Drowned World - JG Ballard
The Neuromancer - William Gibson
Star Maker - Olaf Stapledon
Enders Game - Orson Scott Card
More Than Human - Theodore Sturgeon
Blood Music - Greg Bear
The Eyes of Heisenberg - Frank Herbert
Mission of Gravity - Hal Clement
Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut
Downbelow Station - CJ Cherryh* (Dec-Jan)
Hyperion - Dan Simmons* (Dec-Jan)
Earth Abides - George R Stewart* (Dec-Jan)
The Unreasoned Mask - Philip Jose Farmer* (Dec-Jan)
Stand on Zanzibar - John Brunner* (sept-Nov)
Timescape - Gregory Benford* (Dec-Jan)
Cities in Flight - James Blish* (Sept-Nov)
Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein* (Aug-Sept)

This is more or less since July

I have 8 more to go and that makes 40 sci-Fi books I've read this year

There is no way I can keep going at this pace though, Other things are going to have to take precendence over reading unfortunately soon, like sorting out my ruinous career
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Old 3rd September 2007, 09:20 PM   #34 (permalink)
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Re: A List

Yes, the CHoR does have a knack for pulling one up short now and again... and good luck with sorting things out.....
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Old 7th September 2007, 12:57 AM   #35 (permalink)
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Thank you, I'm going to need it
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Old 30th September 2007, 01:08 AM   #36 (permalink)
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Bring the Jubilee - Ward Moore
A Canticle for Leibowitz - Walter M Miller Jr
The Drowned World - JG Ballard
The Neuromancer - William Gibson
Star Maker - Olaf Stapledon
Enders Game - Orson Scott Card
More Than Human - Theodore Sturgeon
Blood Music - Greg Bear
The Eyes of Heisenberg - Frank Herbert
Mission of Gravity - Hal Clement
Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut
Stand on Zanzibar - John Brunner
The Unreasoned Mask - Philip Jose Farmer
Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein

Downbelow Station - CJ Cherryh* (Oct-Nov)
Cities in Flight - James Blish* (Oct-Nov)
Hyperion - Dan Simmons (Dec-Jan)
Earth Abides - George R Stewart (Dec-Jan)
Timescape - Gregory Benford (Dec-Jan)

Red = Read
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Bring the Jubilee - Ward Moore
A Canticle for Leibowitz - Walter M Miller Jr
The Drowned World - JG Ballard
The Neuromancer - William Gibson
Star Maker - Olaf Stapledon
Enders Game - Orson Scott Card
More Than Human - Theodore Sturgeon
Blood Music - Greg Bear
The Eyes of Heisenberg - Frank Herbert
Mission of Gravity - Hal Clement
Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut
Stand on Zanzibar - John Brunner
The Unreasoned Mask - Philip Jose Farmer
Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein

Downbelow Station - CJ Cherryh
Hyperion - Dan Simmons
A Fire Upon the Deep - Vernor Vinge
Dooms Day Book - Connie Willis

Earth Abides - George R Stewart
Timescape - Gregory Benford
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