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My output has been slowing down. I feel I've reached a stage where the line collapsed under the weight of its own success. came from the same authors as a previous book I actually liked, showing their talent. Though this one has several significant defects, it's hard to imagine it went through any serious quality control. Pressure to release more, quickly must have been considerable.

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Spoiler: the encounter with the Bone Demon is indeed a memorable one. It is, however, the only demon in a book called . What a fraud! Balancing it out, there are a couple of other quite spectacular encounters with non-demonic creatures to be found. Even if not particularly consistent in its theme, individual scenes will certainly stick to my mind.

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is #18 in the line. It is a book consisting of three long episodes. The first one has you wade through seedy bars, neo-noir style. The second one puts you on a university planet reminiscient of the 1970s. The third one falls flat in comparison, it is an unimaginative wilderness adventure. I discussed the book in detail with a collaborator a few years ago: goodolddays.net/game/id%2C1348