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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Big Hair Big Guns] High Frontier by Lt. General Daniel O. Graham
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:41:48 -0600
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On 11/14/2024 4:22 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote:
> On 11/14/2024 7:53 AM, James Nicoll wrote:
>> In article <vh4va2$qne$1@reader1.panix.com>,
>> James Nicoll <jdnicoll@panix.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> High Frontier by Lt. General Daniel O. Graham
>>>
>>> SPACE! and LASER CANNON will save America from having to choose between
>>> suicidal atomic commiegeddon or accepting Russian domination!
>>>
>>> https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/live-another-day
>>
>> Technically not SFF but close enough.
> 
> I ran into the genre name of this type of book recently but I cannot 
> remember at the moment.  It is terrible getting old, I forget a lot of 
> things now.
> 
> The genre name fits quite well into the "Speculative Fiction" that 
> Evelyn Leeper replaced Science Fiction / Fantasy with.
> 
> Lynn

The genre is thriller something.  Maybe the word mystery is in there.

Lynn