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Old 05-12-2008, 12:57 PM   #32
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Originally Posted by jplumey View Post
I agree about the Foundation series not being very "hard" SF, but i found them a chore to get through. I just don't think there's enough action for her. I want her to get hooked on sci-fi, so I am hoping her first few reads are memorable.
If she also likes mysteries I like the R. Daneel Olivaw (was it?) series by Asimov. I think the titles where:

Caves of Steel
The Naked Sun
Robots of Dawn

Very soft SF... more like mysteries of the robotic laws.

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