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Double post Jayhawk Send a noteboard - 10/01/2010 01:45:27 AM
Agreed that it's one of the best books from 2000. I just happen to believe that the 21st century started in 2001 ;)


I complained about this ALL of 1999. Almost everyone thought I was crazy, apparently except Matt Stover.

“Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism, and you know how reliable that is.
Joseph Campbell
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20 Best Science Fiction Books of the Decade Darth_Katie - 13/12/2009 10:16:32 PM 1573 Views
How can Harry Potter be there and the Dark Tower not ? AgentOrange - 13/12/2009 11:53:10 PM 963 Views
I guess because... j-whitt987 - 14/12/2009 12:11:47 AM 941 Views
Oh. Well that sentence was too long! AgentOrange - 14/12/2009 07:48:19 AM 899 Views
I'm kinda meh on Harry Potter but at least I found it interesting enough to finish snoopcester - 14/12/2009 02:25:36 PM 895 Views
you're just saying that to hurt me *NM* AgentOrange - 14/12/2009 06:14:31 PM 404 Views
Awww. It isn't just to hurt you. snoopcester - 14/12/2009 08:55:44 PM 880 Views
I'm really struggling to finish Dark Tower.... Brian - 16/12/2009 07:19:35 AM 860 Views
Similar for me snoopcester - 16/12/2009 12:03:48 PM 938 Views
It's worth finishing. rebelaessedai - 16/12/2009 03:02:32 PM 906 Views
I think they put Oryx and Crake on lists like this just to spite Margaret Atwood *NM* Ouranid - 14/12/2009 12:10:35 AM 561 Views
What do you mean? *NM* Darth_Katie - 14/12/2009 01:52:01 PM 391 Views
She's on record as being a bit snobby about Sci-Fi and not wanting to be labelled with it *NM* snoopcester - 14/12/2009 02:23:46 PM 380 Views
Yes, and the book is bad. Ouranid - 14/12/2009 06:18:02 PM 934 Views
I liked it snoopcester - 16/12/2009 01:17:57 PM 920 Views
I agree with her 100%. It's not Science Fiction. *NM* Joker - 15/12/2009 06:47:50 PM 420 Views
She later changed her mind and said it is science fiction. Werthead - 15/12/2009 10:09:03 PM 1113 Views
I don't think of books like that as Sci fi but I can see the argument that they are snoopcester - 16/12/2009 01:19:45 PM 890 Views
Lists are created that we may complain about them. Craig - 14/12/2009 12:31:32 AM 898 Views
Yeah, what he said. *NM* jh - 14/12/2009 07:27:58 AM 386 Views
Read most of these Larry - 14/12/2009 12:43:05 AM 1182 Views
Thank you. Jayhawk - 10/01/2010 01:45:11 AM 1218 Views
Double post Jayhawk - 10/01/2010 01:45:27 AM 1141 Views
I'm a little surprised The Lies of Locke Lamora isn't on there, to be honest. Ghavrel - 14/12/2009 02:35:13 AM 881 Views
it's fantasy. not sf even by a stretch. *NM* Aeryn - 14/12/2009 05:52:05 AM 396 Views
and really, not very good. *NM* Aeryn - 14/12/2009 05:52:39 AM 415 Views
See below. *NM* Ghavrel - 14/12/2009 06:52:39 AM 392 Views
Harry Potter? *NM* Ghavrel - 14/12/2009 06:52:32 AM 417 Views
Re: 20 Best Science Fiction Books of the Decade snoopcester - 14/12/2009 02:28:29 PM 888 Views
Not sure if I could come up with a ranking. Werthead - 14/12/2009 05:28:34 PM 1055 Views
I'd say the Scar is more balanced AgentOrange - 14/12/2009 06:18:13 PM 826 Views
Generally agree but... Jacob - 14/12/2009 06:22:50 PM 865 Views
Am I th eonly one who always reads Ekaterina Sedia as Ekaterina Sedai? *NM* everynametaken - 14/12/2009 08:52:57 PM 446 Views
Nope. *NM* rebelaessedai - 14/12/2009 11:41:01 PM 390 Views
Yes. Freak. *NM* jh - 15/12/2009 11:25:40 AM 374 Views
I thought it was a Wotmania username for a while *NM* Gher - 15/12/2009 06:38:16 PM 374 Views
Same. lord-of-shadow - 16/12/2009 05:35:55 AM 901 Views
Glad to see Ted Chiang make the list Jayhawk - 10/01/2010 01:48:44 AM 1132 Views
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