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From: William Hyde <wthyde1953@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Nebula Finalists 2015
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:02:11 -0500
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James Nicoll wrote:
> 2015: New Horizons flies by dwarf planet Pluto before prudently continuing
> its flight away from Earth, the settler nations of the New World enjoyed
> public health successes of a sort that would soon become myth, and Canada
> elected Justin Trudeau Prime Minister, in the hope this would cause him
> to start wearing shirts in public.
> 
> Which 2015 Nebula Finalist Novels Have You Read?
> Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer
> Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie
> Coming Home by Jack McDevitt
> The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison
> The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu
> Trial by Fire by Charles E. Gannon
> 
> Just the Leckie, the Addison, and the Liu.


Only the one I would normally be least likely to read, with a title I 
would generally run away from, "The Goblin Emperor".  I liked it well 
enough, it reminded me of Bujold.

William Hyde