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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tony Nance <tnusenet17@gmail.com> Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: Easiest Summer Reading List Ever! Date: Fri, 23 May 2025 09:44:42 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 48 Message-ID: <100pu4b$30ta$2@dont-email.me> References: <100kria$2r2j0$1@dont-email.me> <m96eslFpkn9U1@mid.individual.net> <100l2ks$2ubig$1@dont-email.me> <m96ho6Fq177U1@mid.individual.net> <robertaw-6D27F0.22020021052025@news.individual.net> <100n4aj$3esfe$1@dont-email.me> <robertaw-30A9D3.22085022052025@news.individual.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 23 May 2025 15:44:44 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="45fc24b4279134e4c945e5dea710b355"; logging-data="99242"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18mi7GnSxfvfh+KQ/gS8j4nkGR8S70Dekg=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:lPhtnotVdLgMJ1+sHydWhIlTQtA= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <robertaw-30A9D3.22085022052025@news.individual.net> Bytes: 2634 On 5/23/25 1:08 AM, Robert Woodward wrote: > In article <100n4aj$3esfe$1@dont-email.me>, > Tony Nance <tnusenet17@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 5/22/25 1:02 AM, Robert Woodward wrote: >>> In article <m96ho6Fq177U1@mid.individual.net>, >>> ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) wrote: >>> > > After a segue into fictional titles mentioned in fiction... > >>>> >>>> Maybe a better list would be >>>> >>>> The Necronomicon >>>> >>>> The Grasshopper Lies Heavy >>>> >>>> Hamster Huey and the Gooey Kablooie >>>> >>>> Misery's Return >>> >>> I am afraid that I don't recognize the 3rd and 4th titles. >> >> The 3rd is from the comic strip Calvin & Hobbes. It's a nighttime book >> that Calvin's Dad has read to him a thousand times, but Calvin still >> insists. >> >> The 4th is from Stephen King's "Misery". When the author of a popular >> series kills the protagonist (Misery), a deranged fan kidnaps the author >> and forces him to write "Misery's Return". >> >> >> I can add >>> another title, _Dire Dawn_ (though I suspect that not many people have >>> read the novel that mentioned it) >>> >> >> Where does that one come from? >> Tony > > H. Beam Piper's _Ullr Uprising_, see > https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?540473 > Ah, thank you. That's one of his I've never read. - Tony