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Old 12-07-2006, 09:05 PM   #17 (permalink)
Aulirophile
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Originally Posted by Arbuste View Post
I haven't read it in a couple years, to be honest. But as I remember it, the Emperor book was longer and going much slower than the others. Leto II is very likeable, but his life was not as action-packed as I'd have hoped. I still really enjoy this book. And the most entertaining character is definitely Duncan Idaho.

I wish I had the courage to try reading his son's books. But from what I heard it might kill me.
Might make you want to kill him, if you're being accurate...

How no one has mentioned Heinlein yet is beyond me, unless people are just assuming anyone asking about Sci-Fi has read all of him. Spider Robinson comes to mind to.
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