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Old 11-17-2017, 08:51 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by FizzyWater View Post
You've tempted me. The Martian was one of the few books I've read in the last few years that I talked about for months after I read it - trying to recommend it to fellow readers.

Given that Weir wrote the book for his own amusement, had it available on his website (blog/Facebook - whatever, I didn't learn of it that way, but read about it later), then it went mainstream...I was afraid any follow up book would suffer for lack of time to tweak it.
I know what you mean. A number of authors have one good book in them. Fortunately, that doesn't seem to be the case with Weir.
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