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This was a very clever story. It took me a while to become interested in the plot and characters (probably about 40 pages), but once I did, I thoroughly enjoyed it. I'm not usually a fan of aliens and alternate universes and such (I guess I'm more of an alternate history and dragons kind of person?), but I really enjoyed this book.
Even though I have the omnibus edition containing all 5 books plus one short story, I am taking the advice of other reviewers and not reading them all at once. ...more
Even though I have the omnibus edition containing all 5 books plus one short story, I am taking the advice of other reviewers and not reading them all at once. ...more

This was a super fast read. It was a bit too science-fiction-y for me, but still entertaining. The story seemed light-hearted and nonchalant, while still addressing the ever-important "question".
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