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    <body><![CDATA[This book tried to do too much and ended up not doing much of anything.  It should have just limited itself to the corporate power struggles at Event Horizon with Phillip Evans as the main character.<br/><br/>While the descriptive passages are very dense and lengthy, nothing is really explored in ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53426036">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Peter F. Hamilton's debut novel is an entertaining thriller set in a near future where global warming, a Credit Crash and far left wing totalitarianism wrecked the British economy, Scotland has become independent and Wales gets no mention at all....  England's recovery from all of this is underway b...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/35697660">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I thought the characterization was very well done, interesting characters, intriguing relationships, great dialogue.<br/><br/>My warnings about this book:<br/><br/>1. Too much tech stuff; my eyes just glaze over, and apparently I missed some pretty significant clues in all the tech gibberish. I ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24235519">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The world for this series is set in the near-future with very applicable issues and concerns.  However, it seemed to detract heavily from the story.  Other books by Hamilton show a very real influence of future technology in the plot of the story, the way the civilization is set up, and how the char...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27357386">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Reality Dysfunction trilogy by Hamilton was absolutely brilliant. This is his debut trilogy and it shows. I had to put the book aside halfway. It isn't technically bad, just... unengaging. It lacks the massive questions posed by The Reality Dysfunction trilogy.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Maybe having the cover look like the SF equivalent of a bad romance novel didn't help, but the storytelling didn't do much better. The plot was pretty weak, and there were a few moments of pretty excruciating whiny dialogue. <br/><br/>Disappointing considering how good his other books are. The Dre...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53815083">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is one of the detective stories that the author wrote with the same man in each, set in the near future, and these books give a oh too real account of what global warming could look like.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the first of 3 sci-fi thrillers set in the &quot;near&quot; future after the global warming melt down.  Engaging characters, a reluctant hero, scientifically accurate, and just a very enjoyable read.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I recommend this as a good sci-fi thriller in the classic tradition without too much gaudy sex (or sexism). It has some great suspense build up and unexpected turns. Very nice.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good British Cyberpunk, with all that you could want - hacking, dystopia, violence, set in the UK, corporate intrigue, new tech.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It started of a bit slow, but really went in depth with the characters and the world they lived in.  A nice &quot;near-future&quot; thriller type book, but not anything super special, either.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Less expansive and more localized. Better connection with characters and not quite so far-reaching or disjointed. Better than Nights Dawn Trilogy. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I like Peter Hamilton and loved the Night's Dawn Trilogy and the Commonwealth books were also excellent. This is his first book and he must have been learning his trade and that is about the best thing that can be said about it. Quite simply it is drivel. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Peter F Hamilton creates future worlds, societies and tech SO rich and believable, that it almost becomes a disappointment to find out that they don't exist. He's the Godfather of cyberpunk.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<br/>Take a great detective novel, and set it in interesting post-apocalyptic earth that is very recognizable, but has working psi powers for an unlucky few. <br/><br/>]]></body>
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