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- noun Plural form of
novel .
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As I prepare for a new year of book reviews, both conceptually deep and in graphic novels, I am finishing off my backlog of trade paperback anthology (more frequently and inaccurately called graphic novels) reviews.
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*goes off to chop up thirteen premise novels in character novels*
Testing...Testing...is This Query On? Janice Hardy 2010
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I think that the role of women in novels is notably constrained.
Neglected Classics and Unbound Women « Tales from the Reading Room 2009
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You may now start complaining about the unaccounatable absence of Heinlein novels from the list.
SMOFs Act on Hugo Voting Costs sfawardswatch 2008
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The prejudice against tie-in novels comes from the original fear that such novels -- and the games and films connected to them -- would take over the SFF field and wipe out any other kind of SFF fiction and non-tie-in authors would have to go begging for shelf space.
What Media Tie-In Book Would You Recommend to Naysayers? 2008
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This is not Le Guin's most known work – that would be certain novels from the Hainish Cycle (considerably The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia) and her YA fantasy Earthsea novels.
Archive 2008-03-01 2008
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You don't know what my opinion of tie-in novels is or how I arrived at it.
What Media Tie-In Book Would You Recommend to Naysayers? 2008
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This is not Le Guin's most known work – that would be certain novels from the Hainish Cycle (considerably The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia) and her YA fantasy Earthsea novels.
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I also believe the somewhat feminist spin to the novels is appreciated when many crime novels featuring violence against women border on misogyny.
David Fincher Directing The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Next | /Film 2010
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Let's see to put it in context for you since you like mystery novels, if you have read any Leslie Charteris, then I would opine that the protagonist of his novels is a skilled womanizer, whereas someone like Bill Clinton would be a womanizer at the lower end of the spectrum.
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