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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: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:35:24 -0600
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On 11/15/2024 10:18 AM, Paul S Person wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:41:48 -0600, Lynn McGuire
> <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> 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.
>>
>> The genre is thriller something.  Maybe the word mystery is in there.
> 
> Technothriller?

YES !

Thanks,
Lynn