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Old 10-24-2011, 04:58 AM   #11115
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Do Unto Others by Michael Z. Williamson. Science Fiction with bodyguards and an action adventure. Quite a change of pace from the previous book!
It was OK as an SF action adventure with bodyguards. But I wasn't particularly taken with any of the characters, and the villain's motivation seemed rather weak. It rolled along OK in terms of action.

I have now removed from my TBR list this year just as many books as I've added to it this year. Now if only I can keep this up, and hopefully improve on it. I might end the year with a smaller TBR pile than I started it with!

Next, one of the F&SF back issues I bought this year:
F&SF, January 2005 by Spilogale Authors
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