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What Members Thought
I generally like to review each story, but so far they've all been short, appropriately humorous, & quite good (3-3.5 stars, at least). Each are preceded by a short blurb which has been very good, too. Just enough to set the stage, never a spoiler. A few stories were exceptional or stinkers. Comments after those.
From the editor's web site:
http://www.johnjosephadams.com/mad-sc...
The following stories can be found in The Mad Scientist’s Guide to World Domination.
Foreword by Chris Claremont - short ...more
From the editor's web site:
http://www.johnjosephadams.com/mad-sc...
The following stories can be found in The Mad Scientist’s Guide to World Domination.
Foreword by Chris Claremont - short ...more
Some great stories including a hilarious one by Harry Turtledove. The different variations on the mad scientist scheme keep each story fresh.
As with any anthology, there are one or two clunkers, but none that I really regretted reading.
As with any anthology, there are one or two clunkers, but none that I really regretted reading.
Jan 29, 2013
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