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I was hoping for another Wool. This wasn’t what I was hoping for.

January 18, 2017 by scootsa1000 1 Comment

Remember back in CBR5 when we all read Wool and Shift and Dust (also known as the Shift Omnibus) and we all loved them and couldn’t stop talking about Hugh Howey? That trilogy was smart and exciting and we were all fired up about this new name in dystopian sci-fi. A guy who had self-published and made a success out of himself. The story was inspiring and the books were great. We even did a book discussion over on Pajiba, and I truly thought we would be hearing a lot more […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: cbr9, Hugh Howey, Sand Omnibus, Scootsa1000, Wool

scootsa1000's CBR9 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: cbr9, Hugh Howey, Sand Omnibus, Scootsa1000, Wool ·
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