Re: Lynn’s six star list (or top ten list) from Jan 2022:

On 9/17/2022 9:48 AM, a425couple wrote:
> On 09/16/2022 01:29 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote:
>> Lynn’s six star list (or top ten list) from Jan 2022:
>>
>> 1. “Mutineer’s Moon” by David Weber
>> 2. “Citizen Of The Galaxy” by Robert Heinlein
>> 3. “The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress” by Robert Heinlein
>> 4. “The Star Beast” by Robert Heinlein
>> 5. “Shards Of Honor” by Lois McMaster Bujold
>> 6. “Jumper” by Steven Gould
>> 7. “Dies The Fire” by S. M. Stirling
>> 8. “Emergence” by David Palmer
>> 9. “The Tar-Aiym Krang” by Alan Dean Foster
>> 10. “Under A Graveyard Sky” by John Ringo
>> 11. “Live Free Or Die” by John Ringo
>> 12. “Footfall” by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
>> 13. “Lucifer’s Hammer” by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
>> 14. “The Zero Stone” by Andre Norton
>> 15. “Going Home” by A. American
>> 16. “Ender’s Game” by Orson Scott Card
>> 17. “Ready Player One” by Ernest Cline
>> 18. “The Martian” by Andy Weir
>> 19. “The Postman” by David Brin
>> 20. “We Are Legion” by Dennis E. Taylor
>> 21. “Bitten” by Kelley Armstrong
>> 22. “Moon Called” by Patrica Briggs
>> 23. “Red Thunder” by John Varley
>>
>> Lynn
>>
> 
> Interesting.
> You have one Orson Scott Card.  I'd suggest you read his "Postwatch,
> the Redemption of Christopher Columbus".
> 
> I'm very surprised you have none by Arthur C. Clarke.
> Also, none by Turtledove.
> 
> I'm also very surprised you have none by Robert Silverberg,
> the quality of his work varies greatly, but I'd suggest his
> "Hawksbill Station".
> 
> I also quite enjoyed "Boundary" by Eric Flint and Ryk E. Spoor.

I am just not a big fan of Arthur C. Clarke (but I do have several of 
his books) or Harry Turtledove (zero).  Or Robert Silverberg.

My favorite book by Eric Flint is 1632 but Boundary is a close second.

Lynn


Lynn