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Review: Childhood’s End
Posted on February 10, 2019 by E.F. Sunland
Arthur C. Clarke’s Childhood’s End was included in a long list of sci-fi recommendations. At 224 pages, its pacing is perfect. The alien ships appear at the end of the first chapter and the aliens, the Overlords, swiftly implement changes for the betterment of humanity. A…
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February + January Recap
Posted on February 1, 2019 by E.F. Sunland
Review plan for February 2019 + January Recap.
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