[geeks] scifi and TANKS

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Sun Jul 29 02:06:08 CDT 2001


If you're looking for a bit of humor thrown in try the Vorkosigan series
by Louis McMaster Bujold, and a bit more serious the Honor Harrington
series by David Webber.  Both of these are more along the lines of the
Seafort saga (which I find annoyingly depressing), but happier.

On Sun, 29 Jul 2001, Bill Bradford wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 02:34:37AM -0400, D.A. Muran-de Assereto wrote:
> > If it's just military SF in general you enjoy, try the following:
> > Any of the Falkenburg books by Jerry Pournelle (Falkenburg's Legion, for
> > example)
> 
> I'll pick them up again.
> 
> > 	-But avoid the Warworld series after the first one
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> > Joe Haldeman's military writings (although he's a little "anti-war")
> 
> Ehh, read most of them.  he turned into a wuss.
> 
> > For something related, but different, try Jack MCDevitt's "A Talent for War"
> 
> Will do.
> 
> The "Hope" series, the Seafort saga, by David Feintuch is pretty damned good, 
> but went to hell after "Voices of Hope", and "Patriarch's Hope" is just a
> waste of paper.. but "Children of Hope" looks to have potential. 




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