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science fiction

Science fiction (often shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, faster than light travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. Science fiction often explores the potential consequences of scientific and other innovations, and has been called a "literature of ideas"

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Bookreview: Acorna - the unicorn girl

Don't be fooled by the cover of this book. The title and the cover easily creates associations to cheap pulp fiction of the type filled with sappy romance, unicorns and fantasy worlds.

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Bookreview: Acorna's quest

This is the second book in a series of six books about Acorna written by Anne McCaffrey. The book can be read by itself.

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Bookreview: 1984

1984 is science fiction at it's absolute best. We enter a future version of 1984 were "Big brother" rules. This is a cracking good read, excitement and a clear political warning.

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Bookreview: Third Watch: Acorna's Children

This is a book that should never have been written. McCaffrey should never have continued this series and should have let the series die with the books about Acorna. The story is dull.

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Bookreview: First Warning: Acorna's Children

Acorna's Children is the first book in a new series by McCaffrey written as a followup to the series about Acorna. The series about Acorna is quite good, this however, not so much.

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Bookreview: Dragon's Fire

This is yet a fantastic book about the dragon world of Pern by McCaffrey. The quality of her writing is back to what it was at the beginning of this series written in the seventies.

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Bookreview: Dragonsblood

Anne McCaffrey has finally let her son, Todd McCaffrey, enter the Pern world and has written two books in cooperation with him. This is the first book about Pern Todd has written.

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Bookreview: The renegades of Pern

The reneages of Pern is of the classic McCaffrey literature. Extremely hard to put down, very exciting and quite easy to dream oneself away in.

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Bookreview: Acorna's Search

"Acorna's Search" is the firth book in the series about Acorna. While Acorna struggles to rebuild her home planet after the massive attack from the Khleevi, strange things start to happen.

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Bookreview: Acorna's People

Acorna has finally found her own people who she has yet to know. While getting to know her new people she is presented with a challenge.

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Bookreview: Acornas World

”Acornas world” is, like all of the books in the Acorna series, fantastic. This is yet another masterpiece from McCaffreys pen. During a travel with her dear friends and saviors Acorna comes across a planet.

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Bookreview: All the Weyrs of Pern

In “All the Weyrs of Pern” McCaffrey has managed something she has been struggling with for a long time. She has managed to take Pern into a new technological era

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Bookreview: The Dolphins of Pern

“The dolphins of Pern” introduces a completely new dimension of the dragon world called Pern. When humans first colonized Pern they brought with them dolphins that had been genetically manipulated

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