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Has anyone read any science fiction books which they found really origonal?It was my favourite genre as a beginner reader. Recently I tried to go back to it, but i feel like each story is a little 'samey'. Maybe i've just been reading te wrong books??? I remember reading I Robot and thinking it...

Henry James... Edgar Allen Poe freaked me out too, can't really remember any of the story that I read, except that there was this picture of teh devil involved somewhere....bit cliched i suppose, but it scared me when i was about 11, reading it in the supposedly haunted school library. I read...

I have read this book recently and really enjoyed it, it made me sad and happy in turn. I felt all parts of teh book were valid - the sex scene was not gratuitous, it helped the reader understand the emotions the main characters felt for each other. However, when I read 'The Cutting Room', I...

Reading for pleasure I think that people tend to think that everything they do has to be useful, i.e. arrive at some result and as a consequence people have frogotton to read for pleasure. Reading is obviously useful on a day to day basis - we would be truly lost with signs, packaging etc if we...