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So. Finished the first of my three. Rebekah Send a noteboard - 09/05/2011 07:49:32 PM
Fantasy: Kraken by China Mieville

I didn't like it that much. It was too slow and too pretentious.

But I did love some of the characters, and there was a neat little twist.
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RAFO Challenges for May and June: what are your choices? Rebekah - 01/05/2011 10:56:11 AM 1026 Views
Right. I have decided. Rebekah - 03/05/2011 12:59:32 PM 804 Views
So. Finished the first of my three. Rebekah - 09/05/2011 07:49:32 PM 768 Views
Are we the only two left doing these challenges? Also: I finished my first as well Camilla - 09/05/2011 07:53:18 PM 749 Views
Maybe. Rebekah - 09/05/2011 07:55:46 PM 816 Views
Re: Maybe. Camilla - 09/05/2011 07:58:03 PM 784 Views
Not at all. But it'll probably be for June, for me, Vanity Fair is taking a while. *NM* Legolas - 10/05/2011 08:11:02 PM 350 Views
No, I'm just wildly behind. Stephen - 10/05/2011 10:07:37 PM 853 Views
And I've changed my mind. Rebekah - 18/05/2011 01:52:16 PM 821 Views
After careful deliberation... Camilla - 03/05/2011 01:44:08 PM 939 Views
I don't know what that means. nossy - 10/05/2011 05:02:15 PM 797 Views
I'm counting Summer Tree as spec fic nossy - 10/05/2011 07:16:15 PM 764 Views
I figure the idea is "spec fic" covers everything that's, well, spec fic, without being fantasy / SF Legolas - 10/05/2011 08:09:31 PM 735 Views
Huh Camilla - 10/05/2011 10:28:58 PM 833 Views
That was what I meant, maybe I phrased that badly... Legolas - 11/05/2011 08:53:14 PM 821 Views
Re: That was what I meant, maybe I phrased that badly... Camilla - 11/05/2011 08:54:52 PM 760 Views
I'd have to agree with Rebekah that e.g. The Time Traveller's Wife qualifies. Legolas - 11/05/2011 09:00:03 PM 745 Views
Gaiman's short stories? Camilla - 12/05/2011 10:54:59 AM 835 Views
Some of them would be, yes. Rebekah - 12/05/2011 11:12:05 AM 771 Views
Replay by Ken Grimwood. Rebekah - 11/05/2011 09:00:32 PM 798 Views
MIdnight's Children? jh - 11/05/2011 09:11:24 PM 843 Views
Thomas Ligotti. Michael Cisco. Algernon Blackwood. Larry - 11/05/2011 11:14:45 PM 901 Views
Indeed. Rebekah - 10/05/2011 10:37:51 PM 794 Views
I'm glad our fearless leaders are so sure. nossy - 11/05/2011 01:31:52 AM 890 Views
Speculative Fiction ranagrande - 11/05/2011 02:03:12 PM 812 Views
I entirely agree, evidently I phrased my opinion badly though... *NM* Legolas - 11/05/2011 08:55:00 PM 334 Views
Sure, I'll give it a shot. *NM* Legolas - 10/05/2011 08:10:04 PM 378 Views
Pure pimpage: In a few weeks, I'll have a story being published in an anthology that'd meet this Larry - 11/05/2011 11:18:17 PM 770 Views
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