-=> Richard Webb wrote to Dave Drum <=-

 DD> It's space opera - good guys, bad guys, good beats evil, etc.
 DD> Westerns for outer space.

 RW> Agreed, just not as well done as the masters.  YOu really
 RW> want to get into some great flash bang space opera try dOc
 RW> SMith.  tHe LEnsman series, the sKylark series, etc.  NOw
 RW> there was a lot of flashbang for ya .

I have sampled Doc Smith ... and could not seem to enjoy it. On the other hand
I thoroughly enjoy David Drake, Eric Flint, David Weber, et al - the new Grand
Masters of military fiction in outer space.
 
ENJOY!!!

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