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Phases of Gravity (Science Fiction) 80(1)
Published by Subterranean on January 31, 2012
First Published by NY in 1980
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
There's no doubt that Dan Simmons has done a masterful job of creating a complex and sympathetic character in Richard Baedecker.
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Troika (Science Fiction) 80(4)
Published by Subterranean on July 31, 2011
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
As you would expect from the likes of Alastair Reynolds, it's a well-written story.
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With a Little Help (Science Fiction) 80(2)
Published by CreateSpace on March 15, 2011
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
This is a solid collection of well-written, thought-provoking stories, entertaining and interesting throughout.
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Steampunk'd (Fantasy) 66(5)
Published by DAW on November 02, 2010
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 60
It's an enjoyable collection that begs for you to suspend your disbelief and enjoy the anachronisms and flights of fancy.
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After the Sundial (Science Fiction) 50(2)
Published by Norilana Books on August 20, 2010
First Published by Norilana Books in 2010
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 60
Those looking for more fantastical works may well find [the stories] more entertaining. I can certainly recommend the two stories mentioned above though.
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Engineering Infinity (Science Fiction) 70(2)
Published by Solaris on December 28, 2010
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
Huge concepts, cutting edge technology, old tropes with new twists, there's a whole range of great ideas developed by some excellent authors...
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Lightborn: Seeing is Believing... Image
Lightborn: Seeing is Believing... (Science Fiction) 80(3)
Published by Orbit on June 01, 2008
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
This is a gritty, dramatic and action-packed novel, peopled by well-developed characters and supported by a wide variety of secondary characters that break away from the stereotypical norm and make Los Sombres a believable place.
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Dreadnought (Fantasy) 73(5)
Published by Tor Books on September 28, 2010
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
It's a well-rounded setting for a thoroughly enjoyable tale.
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The Best of Larry Niven (Science Fiction) 80(4)
Published by Subterranean on November 30, 2010
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
The 600 page size was a bit daunting at first, but the fun, thoughtfulness, entertainment and adventure of the stories make it an easy and pleasurable read.
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Up the Bright River (Science Fiction) 75(4)
Published by Subterranean on December 31, 2010
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 60
Long-time fans though will doubtless be happy with the variety of stories from all phases of Farmer's career and the glimpses into the lives of several of his recurring characters.
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