The Man Who Japed by Philip K. Dick My rating: 4 of 5 stars As Philip K Dick's third novel, this is a pretty solid effort. More linear than later works, it's about Allen and Janet Purcell, who live in Newer York in 2114. It's been 130 years since a nuclear war has destroyed much …
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On the Run by Gordon R. Dickson My rating: 3 of 5 stars This had the makings of a very good sci fi novel. In fact, I was going to give it five stars -- until I reached the ending, which was the most anticlimactic ending I've ever read! The book begins with Kil and …
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A Maze of Death by Philip K. Dick My rating: 5 of 5 stars I thoroughly enjoyed this somewhat dark book, and read it in under a day. It's similar to Ubik in some ways, but that's all I'll say about that. In this book, 14 people are stranded on a strange world called Delmak-O …
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Hazardous Duty by David H. Hackworth My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is an excellent book written by a military hero who sees a lot wrong with the military industrial complex, politics, and the military itself, calls it like he sees it, and offers solutions to the problems he points out. It should be …
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