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* (End of History) Polar City Blues (Polar City, volume 1) by Katharine KerrJames Nicoll
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(End of History) Polar City Blues (Polar City, volume 1) by Katharine Kerr

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Subject: (End of History) Polar City Blues (Polar City, volume 1) by Katharine Kerr
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 by: James Nicoll - Thu, 31 Aug 2023 12:54 UTC

Polar City Blues (Polar City, volume 1) by Katharine Kerr

Police Chief Bates needs an interstellar crisis like he needs the corpse of an alien diplomat, and yet he has both.

https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/the-sacrificial-altar-to-success
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 by: Dimensional Traveler - Thu, 31 Aug 2023 15:57 UTC

On 8/31/2023 5:54 AM, James Nicoll wrote:
> Polar City Blues (Polar City, volume 1) by Katharine Kerr
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> Police Chief Bates needs an interstellar crisis like he needs the corpse of an alien diplomat, and yet he has both.
>
> https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/the-sacrificial-altar-to-success

I'm thinking the two might be vaguely related.

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 by: Andrew McDowell - Thu, 31 Aug 2023 16:02 UTC

On Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 1:54:41 PM UTC+1, James Nicoll wrote:
> Polar City Blues (Polar City, volume 1) by Katharine Kerr
>
> Police Chief Bates needs an interstellar crisis like he needs the corpse of an alien diplomat, and yet he has both.
>
> https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/the-sacrificial-altar-to-success
> --
> My reviews can be found at http://jamesdavisnicoll.com/
> My tor pieces at https://www.tor.com/author/james-davis-nicoll/
> My Dreamwidth at https://james-davis-nicoll.dreamwidth.org/
> My patreon is at https://www.patreon.com/jamesdnicoll
I enjoyed this enough that I bought volume 2, but even after reading your review I don't remember much about it, except for a focus on baseball.

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 by: James Nicoll - Thu, 31 Aug 2023 16:10 UTC

In article <ucqda1$3boe4$1@dont-email.me>,
Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote:
>On 8/31/2023 5:54 AM, James Nicoll wrote:
>> Polar City Blues (Polar City, volume 1) by Katharine Kerr
>>
>> Police Chief Bates needs an interstellar crisis like he needs the
>corpse of an alien diplomat, and yet he has both.
>>
>> https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/the-sacrificial-altar-to-success
>
>I'm thinking the two might be vaguely related.
>
I am kicking myself for not saying "Police chief Bates needs an interstellar
crisis like the alien diplomat needed a fatal neck wound, and yet..."

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