false 821439 6 With the human population ravaged by a series of devastating plagues, the alien Chtorr arrive to begin the final phase of their invasion. Even as many on Earth deny their existence, the giant wormlike carnivores prepare the world for the ultimate violation--the enslavement of humanity for food! Reissue. 1526611 1983 The War Against the Chtorr 1: A Matter For Men total:186|5:76|4:69|3:33|2:6|1:2| 186 769 232 19 5 3 false false Sun Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Tue Jul 17 18:20:24 -0700 2007 Fri Jul 20 09:51:38 -0700 2007
A Matter for Men is the first book ...more...]]> 4 1 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2000 Wed Jan 02 15:20:47 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 02 15:31:47 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1985 Wed Jan 07 07:44:07 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 07 07:44:07 -0800 2009
The premise of the book is that Earth's ecosphere is being remade, presumably by extraterrestrial agents alt...more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Apr 30 16:27:45 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 13 16:33:49 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 30 16:27:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Sep 23 18:39:47 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 23 18:48:26 -0700 2008
David Gerrold may not be a household name like Stephen King or J.K. ...more...]]> 0 0 false false Sat Apr 19 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 19 11:29:24 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 19 11:29:24 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Jan 16 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 09 03:52:45 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 16 10:48:38 -0800 2009 The Man Who Folded Himself many moons ago, and only remember that it was thoroughly disgusting. But Gerrold is trying so hard here to be Robert Heinlein it's funny -- he even has a Jubal Harshaw character. I have a hard time believing he really beli...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Jun 14 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Jun 14 09:12:56 -0700 2008 Sat Jun 14 09:21:50 -0700 2008
This is the first book of a trilogy (well, it started out that way, Gerrold (also the author of the Star trek episode, 'The Trouble with Tribbles') has si...more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1991 Thu Apr 10 22:15:49 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 10 22:24:11 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sat Sep 01 12:28:01 -0700 2007 Sun Sep 02 15:42:59 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Jul 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 10 10:12:29 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 28 10:28:32 -0700 2009 2
It's so hard to talk about these books, because they are such a mixture of elements that any rational person would expect to bore a reader like me... but they are such seriously good books that it's inevitable that I'd love them...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1983 Tue Jul 21 01:08:36 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 01:16:37 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Wed Sep 17 08:01:03 -0700 2008 Wed Sep 17 08:05:18 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed May 30 12:29:48 -0700 2007 Wed May 30 12:32:00 -0700 2007 5 0 false false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1989 Wed Jan 30 09:27:19 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 30 09:31:58 -0800 2008 I can't recommend it highly enough. Read it! ]]> 5 0 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1994 Thu Jul 17 12:33:09 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 17 12:34:28 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Wed Jul 30 19:44:30 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 30 19:45:35 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Sat Apr 26 14:48:37 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 26 14:50:22 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Wed Sep 10 16:43:48 -0700 2008 Tue Dec 02 16:32:32 -0800 2008 3 0 false false Thu Dec 03 18:00:24 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 03 18:00:24 -0800 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=6289292