McGuire collaborations (was: H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time.)

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H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time. Terrence Fugate (04 Apr 2026 15:22 UTC)

Re: [HBP] H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time. David Johnson (04 Apr 2026 17:41 UTC)

Re: [HBP] H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time. Tom Rogers (04 Apr 2026 20:34 UTC)

Re: [HBP] H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time. Tom Rogers (04 Apr 2026 20:38 UTC)

McGuire collaborations (was: H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time.) David Johnson (04 Apr 2026 21:49 UTC)

Re: [HBP] McGuire collaborations (was: H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time.) Tom Rogers (04 Apr 2026 23:12 UTC)

Re: [HBP] McGuire collaborations (was: H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time.) David Johnson (06 Apr 2026 05:04 UTC)

Re: [HBP] McGuire collaborations (was: H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time.) Tom Rogers (06 Apr 2026 12:47 UTC)

Re: [HBP] H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time. Terrence Fugate (04 Apr 2026 21:13 UTC)

McGuire collaborations (was: H.B. Piper was a prophet without honor in his own land and time.) David Johnson 04 Apr 2026 21:49 UTC

Hi Tom.

>> I have to admit up front that Beam's collaborations with McGuire -- except for "The Return" -- are among my least favourite of his yarns.
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> What?!!   No love for Hunter Patrol!
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> Blasphemy!
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> 🤣🤣🤣

🙃

I never could figure out who I was supposed to be "rooting for" in that yarn and the whole time loop thing simply left me confused.

I mean, Evri-Flave will only take you so far. . . .

Cheers,

David
--
"Ravick had been in power too long, and he was drunker on it than Bish Ware ever got on Baldur honey-rum. As an intoxicant, rum is practically a soft drink beside power." - H. Beam Piper, Four-Day Planet