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    Sad news indeed, Mike Resnick has passed away

    Gutted, he was one of my fave writers https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Resnick I would presume this finally took his life... https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/boingboing.net/2019/11/15/get-well-soon-2.html/amp
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    Dragon America

    Dragon America Mike Resnick Phobos, Sep 2005, $14.95, 288 pp. ISBN: 0972002693 George Washington sends Daniel Boone to the Ohio wilderness where the frontiersman is to seek his adopted father Chief Blackfish to enlist the Shawnee to the American cause against the British. However, Blackfish is...
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    Starship: Pirate

    Starship: Pirate Mike Resnick PYR, Dec 2006, $25.95, 300 pp. ISBN: 1591024900 Three millennia in the future the Republic is at war with the Teroni Federation and the commander of the Teddy R is one of the Republic’s most decorated officers. His actions saved five million people but he exceeded...
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    Nebula Awards Showcase 2007

    Nebula Awards Showcase 2007 Edited by Mike Resnick Roc, Mar 2007, $15.95 ISBN: 0451461347 The annual Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America selection of the best of the year’s stories is always a fun book and the 2007 edition is no exception. The format does not change from year to...
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    Ivory

    Ivory Mike Resnick PYR, Sep 2007, $15.00 ISBN: 9781591025467 In 6303, Braxton’s Records of Big Game senior researcher Duncan Rojas knows why he relishes his work on a wasteland where the biggest surviving animal besides the few humans like himself is a small rodent. His vocation enables Duncan...
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    Starship: Mercenary

    Starship: Mercenary Mike Resnick PYR, Dec 2007, $25.00, 323 pp. ISBN 9781591025993 Three thousand years from now, man created the Republic; many alien races joined it. Now the Republic is at war with the Teroni Federation. Commander Wilson Cole of the starship Theodore Roosevelt relieved a...
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    Stalking the Vampire-Mike Resnick

    Stalking the Vampire Mike Resnick PYR, Aug 2008, $25.00 ISBN: 9781591026495 The Manhattan that private investigator John Justin Mallory lives in is quite different than the one he used to reside in; the one on our earth. Some of the differences are insignificant like Madison Round Garden...
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    Stalking the Vampire-Mike Resnick

    Stalking the Vampire Mike Resnick PYR, Aug 2008, $25.00 ISBN: 9781591026495 The Manhattan that private investigator John Justin Mallory lives in is quite different than the one he used to reside in; the one on our earth. Some of the differences are insignificant like Madison Round Garden...
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    Stalking the Unicorn-Mike Resnick

    Stalking the Unicorn Mike Resnick PYR, Aug 2008, $15.00 ISBN: 9781591026488 It is New Year’s Eve in present day Manhattan and private detective John Justin Mallory is having a drink at his office when he sees the elf Murgensturrm; the sleuth assumes he is hallucinating. The elf convinces the...
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    Starship: Rebel-Mike Resnick

    Starship: Rebel Mike Resnick Pyr, Dec 16 2008, $25.98 ISBN: 9781591026952 After disobeying a direct order that would have killed millions (see STARSHIP: MERCENARY), the Federation throws Captain Wilson Cole of the starship Theodore Roosevelt into the brig awaiting court martial. Knowing he will...
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    Stalking the Dragon-Mike Resnick

    Stalking the Dragon Mike Resnick PYR, Aug 4 2009, $15.98 ISBN: 9781591027454 In Manhattan, many folks look forward to the Eastminster Dragon Show. The favorite to win the Best in Show award at the competition this year is Fluffy the toy dragon. However, on the eve of the event, someone abducts...
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    Starship: Flagship-Mike Resnick

    Starship: Flagship Mike Resnick Pyr, Dec 22 2009, $26.00 ISBN 9781591027881 In the Birthright universe, Wilson Cole leads his Starship: Rebel crew of losers and criminals as they covertly revolt against the Republic. However, in spite of some success, Wilson concludes they are a gnat attacking...
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    The Buntline Special-Mike Resnick

    The Buntline Special Mike Resnick PYR, Dec 7 2010, $16.00 ISBN 9781616142490 In 1881, the leadership of the United States of America still dreams of manifest destiny to the Pacific though the country’s western border remains The Mississippi. On the other side of the mighty river is rich land...
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    The Doctor and the Kid-Mike Resnick

    The Doctor and the Kid Mike Resnick PYR, Dec 20 2011, $16.00 ISBN 9781616145378 The March 25, 1882 edition of the Leadville Gazette noted the arrival of celebrities starting with renowned Susan B. Anthony, notorious gunslinger Dr. John H “Doc” Holliday and his companion Kathryn Elder, and...
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    The Cassandra Project-Jack McDevitt and Mike Resnick

    The Cassandra Project Jack McDevitt and Mike Resnick Ace, Nov 6 2012, $25.95 ISBN 9781937008710 In 2019, the United States remains in the throes of the Great Recession. Federal agencies are cut to the bone so that there is little strategic planning when surviving daily operations has become the...
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    The Doctor and the Rough Rider-Mike Resnick

    The Doctor and the Rough Rider Mike Resnick PYR, Dec 4 2012, $17.95 ISBN 9781616146849 In the summer of 1884, suffering from consumption, Doc Holliday expects to die shortly in a Leadville, Colorado sanitarium. Medicine man Geronimo arrives at the sanitarium wanting Doc’s help to protect a...
  17. Ian Whates

    Fermi Paradox: Mike Resnick, Pat Cadigan, Robert Reed...

    So, no one would be interested in an anthology of all original stories themed on the Fermi Paradox written by scientists as well as top SF writers (including Pat Cadigan, Mike Resnick, Paul Cornell, Robert Reed, Paul di Filippo, Eric Brown, Tricia Sullivan, Mercurio D Rivera, George Zebrowski...
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    Mike Resnick

    I've seen a few comments on particular Resnick novels, but I've not seen any general comments here on Resnick. I wondered what Chronite views were? I've been lucky to pick up his Widowmaker novels and his novel "Second Contact" from a used book store at a good price. Anyone have any comments in...
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    Solaris Rising 1.5: Mike Resnick, Tanith Lee, Paul di Filippo

    Delighted to announce the imminent arrival of Solaris 1.5, an e-book only mini-anthology intended to bridge the gap between Solaris Rising (2011) and Solaris Rising 2 (2013). The book features nine all-new stories from nine fabulous authors. Full ToC: 1. Introduction 2. Adam Roberts – What...
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    Mike Resnick's Galactic Comedy (aka Chronicles of Distant Worlds)

    People are welcome to discuss any aspect of these if they want but I have a specific question: I read Paradise (1989; a parable of Kenya) and Purgatory (1993; a parable of Zimbabwe) and enjoyed them a great deal but it took me years of dedicated brick'n'mortar searching to find Inferno (1993; a...
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