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I've never read any but have seen several paperbacks at the used book store. How well has this space opera series aged? How well does this European SciFi read in present day (US)? ...Input? Comments?

Why not the 6 books based on the 6 movies? Ep I - VI ? 'Course I've had a hard time finding the books for Ep II and III myself.

I'm wondering if there is any place on the web where I can trade paperbacks w/ other SciFi readers? I've got various old SciFi backs that are extras or duplicates and some I'm looking for but just can't find. Amazon is an option but not very good for the older collectible stuff, many are...

Years ago I read and enjoyed Farmer's Riverworld series. Are any of his other books or series of books as good, comparable or perhaps better and worth recommending? Thanks

Over time I've picked up maybe 3 or more odd books by Lin Carter (cheap price, excellent condition and an interesting cover as much as anything). These have gone onto the backburner for later reading. One that comes to mind is called 'Callisto' from a series (same cover art as early Farmer...

Some of the answers beg another question. Namely what is the delineation between 'fantasy fiction' and... - myth - fable - legend - horror or supernatural fiction etc...

Is there more than 1 book - eg is Hyperion a 'series' of books by Simmons? And if so what are their titles? thanks,

Hello, Couple questions... 1) What is the sequence for these books to be either published in or chronological (story line)? And if the publication dates differ from the chronology of the story - which would be the better sequence to read them? 2) Which ones (or all?) were published by...

I'm looking for a paperback or set of paperbacks that I had bought new back in the late 1970s. On the cover were some older stylized middle ages looking pictures of nights on horseback etc. The cover may have been mostly 'beige' and the picture on front may have had a fair bit of 'red' in it...

Sorry folks, A.E. Van Vogt - wrote books like _House that Stood Still_, _Wizard of Linn_, _Empire of the Atom_ - what I can recall from memory. I want to say 1960s or 1970s...? thanks,

Same question - didn't see any posts regarding this author - any strong opinions positive or negative regarding this author? thanks,

Hello - am new to this forum and after searching through various posts thought I'd ask a few ?s for assistance. I'm not a seasoned SciFi/Fantasy reader but am a long time reader of Tolkien, Clark, Farmer to name a few... I've been noticing a lot of older SF books by Andre Norton in the used...