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Replay, by Ken Grimwood

Why this book:   Selected by my Science Fiction reading group.  Though it was written in 19886 it won several awards  to include Worrld Fantasy Award for best novel in 1988.  Also apparently was the inspiration for the movie Ground  Hog … Continue reading

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Spider World #5 The Magician, by Colin Wilson

Why this book: The next book in Colin Wilson’s Spider World Series, following The Desert, The Tower, The Fortress, and The Delta. In some configurations of the Spider World series, the first three books are combined into one, entitled The … Continue reading

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Spider World #4 The Delta, by Colin Wilson

Why this book: The next book in Colin Wilson’s Spider World Series, following The Desert, The Tower, and The Fortress. Summary in 3 Sentences: After Niall and his co-conspirator Doggins face the masters of the world they were living in … Continue reading

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Spider World #3 – The Fortress by Colin Wilson

Why this book I’ve been a Colin Wilson fan for 50 years and decided to read his Spider World Sci Fi series.  This is book 3.  Summary in 3 Sentences: Niall is able to hide from the Death Spiders and in … Continue reading

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Spider World #1 – The Desert, by Colin Wilson

Why this book:  I’ve been a fan of Colin Wilson since I was in college.  I’ve read many of his books, both fiction and non-fiction. He was very proud of this Spider World Sci Fi series and so I finally … Continue reading

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