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Jun 10 2007

Quozl

Published by Fence under Books

Author: Alan Dean Foster
ISBN: 0450551857 DDC: 813.54
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Something was wrong.
No one on the Sequencer had been able to tell him exactly what it might be, but he could sense it. Very unscientific, he reprimanded himself.

Image of QuozlBecause of that cover I think I expected more of a comedy book. Maybe not Pratchett-esque, but something with that general style. Quozl didn’t provide that. The basic plot concerns a race of rabbit-like aliens as they arrive at their new home. Their homeworld is over populated, so every now and then they send out colonisation space ships to find new planets. These ships have no contact with home, and there are no second chances, they must colonise where ever they arrive or perish. Those on board the Sequencer have finally arrived, the third planet from the sun in this system is their destination, Shiraz, as they have named it, is to be their new home. They never expected it to be inhabited. Because their Shiraz is our Earth.

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Tags: 813.54, Alan Dean Foster, aliens, comedy, Quozl, rabbit invaders, sff, space colonists

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Jun 10 2007

Week 227

Published by Fence under Weekly memes

It is Luna Nina time again, so she says:

  1. Acoustic ::
  2. Sanity ::
  3. Mambo ::
  4. Session ::
  5. Hound ::
  6. Cat ::
  7. Coward ::
  8. Trunk ::
  9. Hold me ::
  10. Psychological ::

and I say

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Tags: Luna Nina

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