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A classic SF murder thriller yarn featuring PSI powers in future society not too distant. Trips to various planets & stations don't seem to take very long, a little too convenient. The future society had a lot of interesting elements such as pneumatic enhancement for the ladies. Quite a few names used symbols such as @kins for Atkins or $$son for Jackson (I had to be told about that one. Apparently a 'jack' was slang for money back then. I'd been calling the guy Buckson.) Considering texting abb
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Moderately enjoyed the Death Note vibe for a while, but Death Note did it better. (Yes, I am judging this by the standard of something that was written decades later. I never claimed that my reviews were fair.) The psychology was kind of lackluster, and since this has pretensions toward being psychological, that's a bit disappointing. And I'll admit, I found the romantic subplot deeply disturbing. But I still enjoyed this enough to finish, so that's saying something. Probably would have been bet
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