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8. A big, ol' comet would do that

Sun Aug 25, 2024, 11:34 AM

Aug 2024

Good story.

Hope you are all well now. Sadly I've read several people who attended the convention now have the damned virus.

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What Fiction are you reading this week, August 25, 2024? [View all] hermetic Aug 2024 OP

Two books Delphinus Aug 2024 #1

Both sound terrific hermetic Aug 2024 #3

I am mixing it up. Moostache Aug 2024 #2

Lotsa good stuff there hermetic Aug 2024 #4

2/3rds through "Lucifer's Hammer" TexLaProgressive Aug 2024 #5

A big, ol' comet would do that hermetic Aug 2024 #8

I heard that Raymonvillle, TX had to close some schools TexLaProgressive Aug 2024 #15

Niven and Pournelle wrote some great science fiction. Jeebo Aug 2024 #22

The 8th book in the Aubrey/Maturin series(Master and Commander series) Bristlecone Aug 2024 #6

Action adventures on the high seas hermetic Aug 2024 #9

Only one book this week Bayard Aug 2024 #7

Sure, and hermetic Aug 2024 #10

Aww, that's great hermetic Aug 2024 #12

I'm working with a foster Jilly_in_VA Aug 2024 #14

That's wonderful! hermetic Aug 2024 #16

I read A Sea of Tranquility a couple of years ago iemanja Aug 2024 #13

Read both of those earlier this year Zoomie1986 Aug 2024 #20

Still struggling through Jilly_in_VA Aug 2024 #17

I've been on a Bernard Cornwell kick this summer. rsdsharp Aug 2024 #18

The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng Zoomie1986 Aug 2024 #19

"River God" by Wilbur Smith Jeebo Aug 2024 #21