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From: jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll)
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Subject: Clarke Award Finalists 2005
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 14:41:09 -0000 (UTC)
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2005: The Ulster Volunteer Force struggles to grasp the meaning of the 
term ceasefire, Britain is astonished by the unlikely coincidence that 
every known WWI veteran is over 100 years of age, and in what some 
experts hope is a sign Britain has begun to emerge from chaos after 
the retreat of the Roman Empire, Dr Who is revived.

Which 2005 Clarke Award Finalists Have You Read?
Iron Council by China Mieville
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Market Forces by Richard Morgan
River of Gods by Ian McDonald
The System of the World by Neal Stephenson
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

I've read all of them except for the Mitchell and the Niffenegger. 
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