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Re: SOME MORE BOOKS TO READ.

From: Mark Reindl <mreindl@p...>
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 08:47:21 -0800
Subject: Re: SOME MORE BOOKS TO READ.

If that is the truth, I certainly hope he "returns to the roots of
series" so
to speak.  The last book just plain sucked.

Mark

Donald Hosford wrote:

> My friend heard a story (rumor?) that Mr Baldwin stopped writing the
series
> after an argument with his publisher.
> It seems that as Wilf Brim (the series's hero) rose in rank, the
nearer to
> "flying a desk" he came.  Well the publisher
> didn't want Wilf to "fly a desk".  Mr Baldwin thought that idea was
nuts.
> (I don't have any details of the
> contract/agreement)  So they sat there.   He waited for the contract
to
> end, and moved the series over to a new
> publisher.  He is supposedly writing a new episode to the series, and
the
> new publisher should be getting the books
> out soon.
>
> Any confermation of this would be greatly appreaciated.  8D
>
> Donald Hosford
>
> Mark Reindl wrote:
>
> > The Helmsman, Galactic Convoy, The Trophy, The Mercenaries, The
> > Defenders, and the last one, whose title escapes me because it
*really*
> > sucked.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > DAWGFACE47@webtv.net wrote:
> >
> > > I NEVER  KNEW THERE  WERE MORE THAN THREE OF THEM.
> > >


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