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The 97th Step 10 reviews
Steve Perry
Ace, 1989
A Matter of Enlightenment
+ THE STUNNING PREQUEL TO THE "MAN WHO NEVER MISSED" SERIES
+ The Rise and Fall and Rise of Pen
The 97th Step is the fourth novel written in the Matador series, but is the first in internal chronology. It is the story Mwili Kalamu, a farm boy from Cibule, who ran away from home at the age of fourteen and who is destined to become Pen, the teacher of Emile Antoon Khadaji. Leaving Cibule, he ...
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The Lost King (Star of the Guardians, Vol 1)37 reviews
Margaret Weis
Spectra, 1990
Book One of the Greatest Trilogy I've Ever Read!
+ The Lost King
+ Love this book
+ I adore these books
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Dune (Dune Chronicles, Book 1)1036 reviews
Frank Herbert
Ace, 1990
"The Sleeper Has Awakened!" ~ Science Fiction Or Prophetic Utterance?
+ A SciFi Masterpiece
+ I do not understand why Dune is so popular.
+ AMAZING BOOK!
+ Brings Back Memories of Old Sci-Fi Days
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Contact319 reviews
Carl Sagan
Pocket, 1997
Fantastic! Much better than the film adaptation.
+ Contact by Carl Sagan
+ Fantastic science, real characters
+ The audio version is incredible
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Armor331 reviews
John Steakley
DAW, 1984
Gritty Sci Fi
+ Easy Read, one of my favorites
+ Wonderful
+ Why Isn't ARMOR a move yet? It's incredible.
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Hyperion481 reviews
Dan Simmons
Spectra, 1990
A movie for your mind
+ Hype-rion
+ Great
+ Excellent
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The Forever War298 reviews
Joe Haldeman
Eos, 2003
A easy and enjoyable SF read--with bonus social commentary
+ An allegory for both war and aging...
+ The Best
+ One of the best War/Sci Fi novels out there
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Requiem for the Conqueror: Forbidden Borders 1 (Forbidden Borders) 9 reviews
W. Michael Gear
DAW, 1991
soap opera sci-fic, but fun
+ Ripping space opera with sociological SF undertones! My review, with caveats...
Yeah this book isn't hard science fiction, but its a fun read if you're in the mood for it. A lot of the characters are pretty shallow, and its basically the equivalent of a kiddy fairy tale. But, unlike some writers of similar fiction (like for instance Piers Anthony), Gear doesn't try to ...
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The Complete Star Wars Trilogy, Episodes IV, V, & VI21 reviews
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Highbridge Audio, 1996
Complete Star Wars Trilogy Radio Dramas, WONDERFUL SHOWS!!!
+ Wonderful!
+ Star Wars Radio Trilogy
+ Great on A Saturday Afternoon
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Ender's Game (Ender, Book 1)2532 reviews
Orson Scott Card
Tor Science Fiction, 1994
Get Into The Game
+ great book for you and the kids
+ The reason I read
+ Great Book
+ A Lot To Like
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The Man Who Never Missed 28 reviews
Steve Perry
Ace, 1986
A Wasp in Their Ear
+ A 1st in a fantastic series of the 80's!
+ nicely done
+ Top Ten in Sci-Fi From the 80's!!
+ A Guilty Pleasure
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Liege-Killer (The Paratwa Saga, Book 1)26 reviews
Christopher Hinz
Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, 1995
One of my favorite sci-fi novels!
+ Not Free SF Reader
+ A Real Page Turner
+ A very good read
+ Good start but the rest of the series dissappoints
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The Forever War298 reviews
Joe Haldeman
Eos, 2003
A easy and enjoyable SF read--with bonus social commentary
+ An allegory for both war and aging...
+ The Best
+ One of the best War/Sci Fi novels out there
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Requiem for the Conqueror: Forbidden Borders 1 (Forbidden Borders)9 reviews
W. Michael Gear
DAW, 1991
soap opera sci-fic, but fun
+ Ripping space opera with sociological SF undertones! My review, with caveats...
Yeah this book isn't hard science fiction, but its a fun read if you're in the mood for it. A lot of the characters are pretty shallow, and its basically the equivalent of a kiddy fairy tale. But, unlike some writers of similar fiction (like for instance Piers Anthony), Gear doesn't try to ...
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The Complete Star Wars Trilogy, Episodes IV, V, & VI21 reviews
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Highbridge Audio, 1996
Complete Star Wars Trilogy Radio Dramas, WONDERFUL SHOWS!!!
+ Wonderful!
+ Star Wars Radio Trilogy
+ Great on A Saturday Afternoon
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Hyperion481 reviews
Dan Simmons
Spectra, 1990
A movie for your mind
+ Hype-rion
+ Great
+ Excellent
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Contact319 reviews
Carl Sagan
Pocket, 1997
Fantastic! Much better than the film adaptation.
+ Contact by Carl Sagan
+ Fantastic science, real characters
+ The audio version is incredible
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The 97th Step10 reviews
Steve Perry
Ace, 1989
A Matter of Enlightenment
+ THE STUNNING PREQUEL TO THE "MAN WHO NEVER MISSED" SERIES
+ The Rise and Fall and Rise of Pen
The 97th Step is the fourth novel written in the Matador series, but is the first in internal chronology. It is the story Mwili Kalamu, a farm boy from Cibule, who ran away from home at the age of fourteen and who is destined to become Pen, the teacher of Emile Antoon Khadaji. Leaving Cibule, he ...
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The Man Who Never Missed28 reviews
Steve Perry
Ace, 1986
A Wasp in Their Ear
+ A 1st in a fantastic series of the 80's!
+ nicely done
+ Top Ten in Sci-Fi From the 80's!!
+ A Guilty Pleasure
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The Lost King (Star of the Guardians, Vol 1)37 reviews
Margaret Weis
Spectra, 1990
Book One of the Greatest Trilogy I've Ever Read!
+ The Lost King
+ Love this book
+ I adore these books
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