all to explain why technology had not advanced much in the years since the last Rama craft came through the system. There was this lengthy 14 page - I counted - description of collapse and the rise and fall of shanty towns that had me thinking it was Gentry Lee's high school essay on socioeconomic decline. This is not the fucking Belgariad, y'know! Know any others? Message #scifi and let your friendly mods know!Īnd Gentry Lee was clearly being paid by the word as they were overly-verbose "door stoppers" more like books from a fantasy series than the original Rendezvous With Rama. Imaginary Mindscapes - The Art of Imagination.
Previously interviewed authors in the Ask an SF Author series: To write spoilers in comments, use the following method: (/s "Darth Vader is Yoda's father")Īward Winning SF author Nancy Kress answers questions from the Reddit Scifi Community If you see a title with a spoiler in it, downvote it as hard as you can and then message the moderators. PLEASE DO NOT POST SPOILERS IN YOUR SUBMISSION TITLE. New Rule: This rule was stupid and it's gone.July 1209: in Carcassonne a 17-year-old girl is given a mysterious book by her father which he claims contains the secret of the true Grail.Science Fiction, or Speculative Fiction if you prefer.
And when she meets Raoul, they discover a shared passion for the cause, for their homeland, and for each other. Sandrine, a spirited and courageous nineteen-year-old, finds herself drawn into a Resistance group in Carcassonne - codenamed 'Citadel' - made up of ordinary women who are prepared to risk everything for what is right. But Léonie stumbles across a ruined sepulchre - and a timeless mystery whose traces are written in blood.ġ942, Nazi-occupied France. Seventeen-year-old Léonie Vernier and her brother abandon Paris for the sanctuary of their aunt's isolated country house near Carcassonne, the Domaine de la Cade.
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