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- noun nonstandard A series comprised of two parts, particularly in
genre fiction .
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And by this I most certainly don't mean to say that this duology is meant for children only - it's more like a book for children of all ages.
Archive 2008-08-01 2008
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And by this I most certainly don't mean to say that this duology is meant for children only - it's more like a book for children of all ages.
Catherynne M. Valente - The Orphan's Tales Duology (Book Review) 2008
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Bear's Promethean Age novels are some of the best fiction being published today and 2008's Stratford Man duology is no exception.
MIND MELD: The Best Genre-Related Books/Films/Shows Consumed in 2008 (Part 1) 2008
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The first part of this two part film, or duology which isn't even a word!
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I was even more impressed with the fact that the author restrained himself and limited himself to a "duology" instead of padding it out to be Yet Another Endless Series.
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In the past few days I’ve been pressing on with the second book of my Sword duology, trying to flesh out the character of Kurt Helborg and bring things to a suitably climactic conclusion.
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In the past few days I’ve been pressing on with the second book of my Sword duology, trying to flesh out the character of Kurt Helborg and bring things to a suitably climactic conclusion.
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In the past few days I’ve been pressing on with the second book of my Sword duology, trying to flesh out the character of Kurt Helborg and bring things to a suitably climactic conclusion.
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SciFi Songmeister John Anealio has another song up for your aural pleasure: "Leodora", inspired by the Shadowbridge/Lord Tophet duology by Gregory Frost.
January 2009 2009
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Patricia Briggs is a fantasy author with numerous books that include the Hurog duology (Dragon Bones and Dragon Blood), the Raven duology (the award-winning Raven's Shadow and Raven's Strike), and the Mercedes Thompson series.
MIND MELD: Shrewd Writing Advice From Some of Science Fiction's & Fantasy's Best Writers 2009
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