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    <body><![CDATA[180 pages of raw quality. This is my second reading of this book, the first being about 15 years ago, and I was surprised to find it was still pretty tight and not nearly a simplistic as I had feared. Follow 'Slippery Jim' DiGriz as he out-foxes the authorities with ease whilst tracking down a socio...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24789418">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Though I haven't read these books since I was in middle school, just seeing the covers remind me of how much I used to love them.  They showed me that science fiction doesn't have to be intellectual or time-consuming to read, but instead can be a light and easy story.  I recommend these books to any...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/18425184">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was surprised to find how well this book stands up after all these year.  I hadnt read Harry Harrison before so i didnt expect it to be this  good.<br/>It was raw quality with fun adventure, great satirical humour,ingenious plot twists.  Good action too.  The ideal fun space adventure i was looki...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/62748329">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[In 30 words or less:<br/>A criminal-turned-cop-turned-criminal roams the galaxy, attempting to outsmart and track down a murdering villainess who is rising to power on a savage planet. <br/><br/>Reasons to read it:<br/>-Jim diGriz (the main character) says something funny occasionally.<br/>-It ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/59553015">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Slippery Jim, a professional criminal, is caught at last. Rather than being jailed, he's recruited to a Special Corps Unit, where his expertise is fully appreciated.<br/><br/>It's a fun little book - 160 pages of adventure. Smart guys being outsmarted, a beautiful yet deadly space babe, disguises,...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40853734">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;I heard the robot rolling away, untroubled by the fact that<br/>his writing, pillow-shedding patient was suddenly dead.  This lack of<br/>curiosity is what I like about robots.&quot;<br/><br/>It's implausible on so many levels - the technological, psychological, criminal - even completely ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48155841">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What's not to love. Pyschotic highly trained theif with no morals to get in the way of his life of crime.. who meets and falls in love with a truly pyschotic woman. Not sure what events happened in what book, read these back in high school. I recommend the entire series.. every book in the series wa...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/55356936">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is sort of a bond/indiana jones style action adventure set in space.  The main character of these books is a thief, and in this story he is forced to change sides and hunt down a slippery criminal, whom he quickly falls in love with.  Bloody good fun, I want to read the others.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Thinly plotted, thinly characterized pulp sci fi novel starring lovable rogue (with a golden heart!) Slippery Jim DiGriz. Reading this is a bit like watching a movie on fast forward. Almost nothing is explained, leaving room only to extol how awesome our hero is.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm always impressed with a book that makes me run for the dictionary. That a book like this, in essence an Indiana Jones/James Bondish escapade in space, did speaks volumes about the author. It's light fair but so eminently enjoyable -- almost a guilty pleasure.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[My favorite series. I don't care how bad everyone thinks it is. Fantasticly entertaining sci-fi.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Great wild ride, very funny and always absorbing.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I liked Bill The Galactic Hero, but this Harry Harrison book had some problems.  It was definately a fun idea, and I liked the main character.  And I even realize that it was written in the 60's and it was a different time.  But this novel was very sexist, which I didn't pick up on in Bill The Galac...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34555915">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[“...We must be as stealthy as rats in the wainscoting of their society. It was easier in the old days, of course, and society had more rats when the rules were looser, just as old wooden buildings have more rats than concrete buildings. But there are rats in the building now as well. Now that soci...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9357126">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read the Stainless Steel Rat series when I was a kid, and thoroughly enjoyed it (I couldn't resist it since I was also a 2000AD reader, where the Stainless Steel Rat was given the graphic serialisation treatment). I'm giving it 3 stars because I suspect that if I re-read the series today I wouldn'...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/232825">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[should have read this when i was 13]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<br/>Excellent SF caper novel. The successors get steadily worse, but #1 is definitely worth reading.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A fast paced read with a likeable protagonist. The book does feel a little dated (it was published in the early sixties) and slightly fragmented (it contains to previously published short stories married together), but the action carries you forward anyway.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was OK, decent start but wandered off clumsily. Mostly it suffered from shallow characterization. I felt I was told what to think and feel about the characters and plot but that the events in the story didn't back it up.]]></body>
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