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Old 07-13-2016, 04:50 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Penforhire View Post
I had this sort of complaint after reading too many Jack McDevitt books in a row. He writes some decent SF but the structure of his stories start looking too closely matched, like writing to a formula. It really started bothering me. I do not think it would have been such a big deal if I took longer breaks between his books.
That's true. I rather like McDevitt (for one thing, there are no boring space battles in his books ), but I cannot quite force myself to binge-read him. Alternating between McDevitt and other authors, however, I find I'm really enjoying his writing.
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