io9.com - 10/9/2009
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Welcome to the first-ever installment of the io9 Book Club . This month, we've read Paul McAuley 's The Quiet War , which I reviewed here , and now it's time to start talking about what you thought of it. The io9 Book Club will meet about 10 times per year, meaning roughly every 5-6 weeks. ...
io9.com - 10/14/2009
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The first meeting of the io9 Book Club
was a blast. We had a great conversation about...
Paul McAuley 's The Quiet War . Now, McAuley is going to drop in and answer your questions. So ask! If you're wondering what this whole io9 Book Club thing is ...
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... . Must get round to that.) And io9 has started a book club, for which the first subject is The Quiet War. I’ve never actually tried to read a comment thread on io9 before, and hadn’t realised how ludicrous the comment-ordering system there is, but it’s interesting to see how much antipathy there is for the novel, more than you might expect from the ...
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Rich Horton has started posting his short fiction summaries for 2009. So far: PostScripts, Not One of Us, Realms of Fantasy, Abyss & Apex, Shadow Unit, Interzone, F&SF, Ficticious Force, Asimov’s, and Analog.
io9’s first book club pick: The Quiet War by Paul McAuley; he turns up to join the discussion here. I ...
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