Re: A Plague of Laumers
htn963 wrote:
Last weekend, I read Baen's recent compilation of Laumer, _A
Plague of Demons & Other Stories, and really enjoyed it.
I always loved A Plague of Demons. Another good Laumer that I used to
re-read fairly often was "Galactic Odyssey".
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