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Tony Peak

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Born

in Wytheville, The United States

February 16, 1978

Website

http://www.tonypeak.net

Twitter

tonypeak78

Genre

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror

Influences

Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K. Dick, Ursula K. Le Guin, Frank Herbert

Member Since

June 2013

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Tony is an Active Member of SFWA and an Associate Member of the HWA. His interests include progressive thinking, transhumanism, and planetary exploration. He resides in rural southwest Virginia with a wonderful view of New River. Find out more at www.tonypeak.net ...more

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The AI/Clarkesworld controversy inspired me to write this, my latest essay on Medium:

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Average rating: 3.85 · 509 ratings · 76 reviews · 28 distinct works • Similar authors

	Inherit the Stars 3.10 avg rating — 169 ratings — published 2015 — 7 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
	Eden: The Complete Series: An Alien Planet Survival Boxed Set 4.39 avg rating — 59 ratings	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
	Eden Descending: An Alien Planet Survival Series 4.07 avg rating — 60 ratings — 4 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
	Parallax (Redshift Runners #1) 4.44 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2022	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
	Signal 3.23 avg rating — 31 ratings — 4 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
	Eden's Crown 4.47 avg rating — 17 ratings — 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
	Eden's Tears 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings — 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
	Dying Suns (Redshift Runners #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2022	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
	God is Great and I am Grateful: The Story of a Miracle-Working God and the Incredible Rescue of a Covid-19 Victim by Tony Peak (Goodreads Author), Justin Dunn (Foreword) 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings	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
	Termination Vector (Redshift Runners #3) 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2023	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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Tony Peak has read Saga, Volume 8 by Brian K. Vaughan (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
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Tony Peak and 1 other person liked Trudi's review of Parallax (Redshift Runners #1): "Pilots forget I liked the characters you got to know them but there is also more we don't know about them so there is room to grow. Looking forward to the next book. "
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Tony Peak and 1 other person liked Joseph K.'s review of Parallax (Redshift Runners #1): "Great space story This was a great space story which had interesting characters, even if they were a bit forgetful at times. But that worked for the story, and the action and adventure they went through. I enjoyed the detailed environments, all the ch" Read more of this review »
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Tony Peak and 1 other person liked john s moore's review of Parallax (Redshift Runners #1): "A really good read A really good read that after about 2 pages didn't want to put it down. A good story with everything you need to enjoy the read. I like my story's to include mechs, enemies, and hero's but I did enjoy this though different to what I" Read more of this review »
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Tony Peak rated a book really liked it Dungeon Crawler Carl (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #1) by Matt Dinniman (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
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Tony Peak made a comment on Christina’s review of Parallax (Redshift Runners #1) " Thank you for bringing this to my attention. I have alerted the publisher and this should be fixed ASAP. I'm glad you enjoyed it! ...more "
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“After eating a protein slab, she donned an envirosuit, then girded on her kinetic pistol with a ten-round magazine.”
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“The ones Shasmar’s warband used had underwent numerous mutations.”
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“The more she learned, the more she realized just how much she didn’t know.”
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“Perfect is a dream that you wake up from and spend forever trying to remember.”
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