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Ronald D. Ferguson taught college mathematics for many years and published 4 mathematics textbooks. An active member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association, he now writes full-time, both fiction and non-fiction. His short fiction has appeared in numerous venues. He, his wife, and their rescue dog live near the shadow of the Alamo. He also writes Young-Adult Fiction using the pen name R D Ferguson.

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	The Last Starship from 51 Pegasi D 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wobbling Star 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Princess, The Knight, & the Knave (Possible Magic, 1) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	College Algebra and Trigonometry Plus 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1994	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Ronald D Ferguson rated a book really liked it The Librarian of Crooked Lane (Glass Library, #1) by C.J. Archer (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Clever fantasy/historical novel with a distinctive magical system The opening was slow, but most characters were three dimensional and the story had a mystery plot set in an alternate history after WWI. The scenes were written well and the pace kept m ...more
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Ronald D Ferguson liked Spellbind Consensus's review of 2013 Campbellian Pre-Reading Anthology: "The 2013 Campbellian Pre-Reading Anthology is a free, expansive collection of science fiction and fantasy short stories and novelettes written by authors eligible for the 2013 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. Compiled and edited by M" Read more of this review »
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Ronald D Ferguson and 4 other people liked Anatoly Belilovsky's review of 2013 Campbellian Pre-Reading Anthology: "Disclaimer: I have three stories in this book, and for any other book I would disqualify myself from rating or recommending it, but this collection is far too important. It is a glimpse of the future of the future - the future of speculative fiction," Read more of this review »
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Ronald D Ferguson liked Mikeofmany's review of Final Frontier: A Scifi Celebration of the Indomitable Spirit That Carried Humanity to the Moon.: "Starting with the ending. Spider Robinson's lyrics are a great touch of what we have found so far out there, above the blue. This collection has it all, the action of a rocket launch (and the rocket itself) in pieces like "The Rocket Maker" and "Low " Read more of this review »
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Set in one of my favorite places to visit, Carmel by the Sea, during a time that fascinates me, 1920s, Beth Cato has written a novel that hits all the marks for Cozy Fantasy fans. Low stakes: the story does not involve saving the world just salvaging ...more
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