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City of Ruins (Science Fiction) 69(5)
Published by Pyr on May 24, 2011
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 60
The middle books of all trilogies are build-ups for the conclusion. This one appears to be no exception to this.
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Sky Dragons (The Dragonriders of Pern) (Science Fiction) 40(1)
Published by Del Rey on June 26, 2012
First Published by Brilliance Audio on CD in 2011
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 40
Just because the Pern books have a large fan-base which gives it the necessary sales doesn't mean they should be short-changed like this and my comments on his earlier books still stand here.
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Time's Last Gift (Science Fiction) 80(1)
Published by Tor Books on March 01, 1985
First Published by Ballantine 02468 (95¢) in 1972
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
Farmer is always good for a read and once you're hooked in, this is a great page-turner
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In the Lion's Mouth (The January Dancer, Book 3) (Science Fiction) 60(2)
Published by Tor Books on January 17, 2012
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 40
'In The Lion's Mouth' continues Michael Flynn's preference for words and character interaction than plot.
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The Cassini Code (Galahad, Book 3) (Fantasy) 60(3)
Published by Tor Teen on November 02, 2010
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 60
The teen-age characters themselves are engaging even though with the third book they are beginning to sound alike, although being together for a year or so before the flight would have that effect.
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The Dark Zone (Galahad, Book 4) (Science Fiction) 80(1)
Published by Tor Teen on April 26, 2011
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
Interestingly riveting and if you've given your spogs these books to read, you better make sure you've got book five ready for them to read.
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How Firm a Foundation (Safehold, Book 5) (Science Fiction) 66(6)
Published by Tor Books on September 13, 2011
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 40
Weber's knowledge of naval battles and such is interesting but this far into the series, I really think he needs to do something to speed things up and do something more revolutionary than just introduce a new gun than just churn the books out.
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Up Jim River (Science Fiction) 68(5)
Published by Tor Books on April 13, 2010
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 60
If you like stories that depend on word texture more than plot then this book is for you.
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The Comet's Curse (Galahad, Book 1) (Young Adult Science Fiction) 70(2)
Published by Tor Teen on March 02, 2010
First Published by Tor Teen in 2008
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 60
Despite some criticisms, this book is actually very readable and adults as well as the younger generation will enjoy this solid story.
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Juggernaut (Horror) 73(3)
Published by Hodder on February 16, 2012
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 60
...it shouldn't be analysed too heavily and probably more worthy of the younger than older generation to read.
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