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    <body><![CDATA[Oooh, I created another category on my shelf for this book:  Vaginal Sci-Fi!  Yum!<br/><br/>I liked this book.  I really liked the way it was written.  There were some pacing problems though, especially towards the end, but it was a really interesting book that avoided a lot of cliches I've been r...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/52980553">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a terrific science fiction story full of action, romance, and a touch of humor. Sirantha Jax is a jumper, born with the J-gene which allows her to navigate grimspace but decreases her life expectancy.  When her ship crashes and she is the only survivor, Jax is imprisoned under suspicion of h...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/18825402">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A great book.<br/><br/>&quot;Grimspace&quot; is a new book, so it's hard to tell if a series is going to spawn from it, but the way the book ends indicates that there could be more.  Especially since it's listed (apparently) on here and Amazon as &quot;Jax, Book 1&quot;.<br/><br/>Anyways, this w...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/37986525">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I was lucky enough to get an early peek of Grimspace and when I read it, it blew me away. It's one of those books what you look at and think, first person? Present tense? But it works. It conveys a sense of urgency, of breathlessness but every once in while it slows, tensing, making that pause sort ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25275457">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[So I hadn't read any actual Sci-Fi in awhile and was looking for something fresh and good. I read a blurb <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= Sharon Shinn" title=" Sharon Shinn"> Sharon Shinn</a> wrote for <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= Ann Aguirre" title=" Ann Aguirre"> Ann Aguirre</a>'s <em>Grimspace</em> and eagerly picked it up the day it came out. Space opera meets urban fantasy, <em>Grimspace</em> is, justifiably, being compared to the most excellent Fi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16548740">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Smexybooks Lays the Smackdown &amp; Challenges Me To A ‘Read Off”…Let’s Get Ready to Rummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmble! <br/><br/>I mean whoa! Me, a dyed in the wool, happily ever after fanatic was expected to read a science fiction/fantasy book that had no guarantee of an aforementioned happy ending. ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/80240648">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[<br/>Even if I liked the beginning I had a hard time getting into the book, and then suddenly when i had read 1/3 of it I was in. What changed? Perhaps it was that I didn't like Sirantha in the beginning.<br/><br/>Sirantha jax is one tough chick, all mouth and no one gets in her way. She can be r...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69460485">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Until recently, Sirantha Jax was a superstar. Possessing a rare gene which allows a select few to jump ships through &quot;grimspace,&quot; and thus vastly shorten interstellar travel time, she had it made, having made more jumps and discovered more planets than anyone else working for the Corp. But...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38102013">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I loved it.  This author does characters and character interactions so well that the plot almost seems unnecessary and interchangable.  I was hooked into the characters from the first few pages and it only got better from there.  I also thoroughly enjoyed the thread of wry humor that wound its way t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/74904227">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Futurist Earth is now part of a vast universal conglomerate where a small portion of the population are blessed with the J-gene that allows them to 'jump' between extremely long distances in space. Thus establishing new worlds and trade routes. To be honest, I kept envisioning something akin to Star...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/46403854">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[When I first started reading this book, I wasn't too sure what to think.  I kept going heading to my 50 page mark when I decide if I am going to give a book up.  By the time that landmark came by I was sucked into the story.<br/><br/>Jax is an interesting character, who definately changes along he...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75791324">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[ I kept hoping this book will become interesting, but the contrast with similarly themed and recently read excellent Principle of Angels was too great. Very shallow characters fail to support the many slow moments of this book. This series is done for me. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Another great new author, I'll be looking for her next new book.  I usually shy away from science fiction because it can be too bleak and two-dimensional for me.  This, however, was a compelling story in an interesting universe with characters that I felt I wanted to know.  At different moments I sa...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38859992">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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