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From: Scott Wheelock iscottw@*****.nb.ca
Subject: role of novels in SR universe
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 12:54:01 -0300
"And now, a Channel 6 editorial reply to Mark Fender."
] > I do. Just clarifying: you're standing behind the opinion that
] > anyone who doesn't think the SR novels (and all gaming novels) "suck
] > ass" is wrong? If so, then...whatever floats your boat, I guess.
] >
] Actually, no: my opinion is that they should not publish the continuing
] storyline in SR novels because they are intolerable to read. I was drawn
] slightly off topic. But that is my opinion. Rebuttal?

Yeah. Don't read the books. Get someone who has (and there are
plenty of listmembers who have) to explain the plots to you, and how
they relate to the sourcebooks. Then you won't have to read the
"intolerable" work, but you'll still get the info that relates to the
events in the Shadowrun world.

-Murder of One

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