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The Death Gate Cycle by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman

Mar 9, 2012 6 min read Books>Fiction4starfantasyMargaret WeisseriesTracy Hickman

Rating: 4/5 The Death Gate Cycle is a series of seven books. I remember starting it years ago and never finishing. I picked it up again in the new year and yesterday finished the last book. The story is fundamentally about fear—about different manifestations of and reactions to it. It was an enjoyable read with some...

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"Otherland" Tetralogy by Tad Williams

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Oct 4, 2010 2 min read Books>Fiction5starfantasyscifiseriesTad Williams

Rating: 5/5 Tad Williams, Otherland (4 vols: City of Golden Shadow, River of Blue Fire, Mountain of Black Glass, and Sea of Silver Light) (DAW, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001). An oldie but goodie. Published between 1994 and 2001, Otherland is a massive novel (3000ish pages across 4 volumes). It’s not a series. It really is...

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"Revelation Space" Trilogy by Alastair Reynolds

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Mar 31, 2010 3 min read Books>Fiction4starAlastair Reynoldsscifiseries

Rating: 4/5 Alastair Reynolds, Revelation Space (Ace/Berkeley Pub., 2000). ———, Redemption Ark (Gollancz, c.2002). ———, Absolution Gap (Gollancz, 2003). I recently finished the Revelation Space trilogy by Alistair Reynolds. The other books are Redemption Ark and Absolution Gap. I have to say, I really enjoyed the...

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Aaron Dalton
Aaron Dalton
Gamer, programmer, editor, baker
Alberta, Canada
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