false <![CDATA[Glory Lane]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179173295m/883458.jpg 883458 5 The fate of the universe is in their hands. Seeth, a bored punk rocker looking for excitement. Miranda, an air-head beauty who lives to shop. And Kerwin, a nerd who just wants to fit in. They're not friends, and they don't even particularly like each other. But now this unlikely trio is the key to saving the universe. And they're in for the adventure of their lives. Speed-of-light starships, intergalactic shopping sprees, and frontline action in an all-out space war lead them down the GLORY LANE. 1309318 3 8 1987 Glory Lane total:276|5:56|4:79|3:97|2:36|1:8| 276 967 354 11 2 1 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2001 Sat Dec 27 16:56:24 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 07 05:01:27 -0800 2009 1
This was one of the less sucessful stories---tried to be funny; seemd a bit pointless. Recommended for Sf fans who have read everything else or are die-hard fans of Alan Dean Foster.]]> 3 0 false false Fri Apr 03 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Mar 07 20:10:10 -0800 2009 Fri Apr 03 15:44:28 -0700 2009 Glory Lane is a fun, light hearted sci-fi tale involving humans getting involved in alien hijinks and find themselves trying to save the universe. The characters and situations are a little cliche but still interesting enough to give this book some flair. Each character is a stereotype taken to th...more...]]> 3 1 false true Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1997 Sun May 03 15:52:50 -0700 2009 Sun May 03 15:54:35 -0700 2009 is shopping.]]> 0 0 false false Sun Jun 21 04:37:21 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 21 04:37:21 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Tue Jun 24 12:17:53 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 24 12:20:07 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1 0 false false Fri Jun 29 19:34:07 -0700 2007 Tue Jul 24 21:02:09 -0700 2007
I can handle and sometimes enjoy Foster's work, but when the smug Neanderthal showed up and told the protagonist in no uncertain terms that his species was MUCH smarter than Homo sapiens, I wanted to strangle the book.

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