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Old 05-13-2008, 08:38 AM   #36
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Originally Posted by Xenophon View Post
These are all great recommendations. My only quibble is that I'd replace "The Uplift War" with "Startide Rising." It's one book earlier in the series; still a great starting point. And who wouldn't like a book in which (paraphrasing now) a character in the middle of a space battle experiences "a sudden overpowering sense of déjà vu" and recognizes it as being due to "a near miss with a probability weapon"? What a concept!

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i'm adding that book to my own list on the basis of that incident alone.
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