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Re: Re: The game's afoot! [message #118638] Tue, 24 September 2013 14:33
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Date: Wed, 27-Feb-85 20:46:33 EST
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> Fans of both Holmes and SF should check out HER MAJESTIES BUCKETEERS, which
> is sort of a SF-Holmes pastich, but set in not-Victorian not-England not-on-
> Earth with not-Human's in all roles.  The holmesian nature of the story is
> not overtly stated, but is hard to miss.  Moriarty with six arms is rather
> interesting....
> 
> -- 
> La musique est une science 
> qui veut qu`on rit et chante et dance.
> 	-- Guillaume de Machaut
> 
> Berry Kercheval		Zehntel Inc.	(ihnp4!zehntel!zinfandel!berry)
> (415)932-6900				(kerch@lll-tis.ARPA)

"THEIR MAJESTIES' BUCKETEERS."  Recommendation seconded, as well as
any other books by L. Neil Smith, author of TMB.  Correction here, *three*
arms, segmented into nine limbs (or is it the other way around?)...anyway,
everything is in powers of three, not multiples.

					Muffy
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