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 <link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk</link>
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 	<title>Doctor TV Novelisations</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/DrWho/TVStories</link>
	<description>Links to the Doctor Who novelisations avialble on Amazon.co.uk have been updated - liked what's been put onto DVD? See how the story reads!</description>
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	<title>Doctor Who on DVD or Video</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/DrWho/DrDVDs/DrWhoShows.php</link>
	<description>Find out what's available to you on DVD or VHS tape from Amazon.co.uk or Amazon.com!</description>
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 	<title>Latest News!</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk</link>
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	The site has had some more book links added for David Weber's Honorverse and Terry Pratchett's Discworld books
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	<title>Captain Vorpatril's Alliance</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/Bujold/CaptainVorpatril.html</link>
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		Miles' cousin Ivan Vorpatril has always been his Dr Watson but in this adventure, Ivan is centre stage...
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    <title>Classic Science Fiction Books</title>
    <link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/Masterworks/</link>
    <description>
      The current range of classic science fiction novels in the Millennium/Gollancz science fiction and fantasy Masterworks ranges. These books range from HG Wells all the way through to books published in the early 1980s. See what is available and read what I thought of some of them.
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 	<title>Gollancz Classic Science Fiction</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/Gollancz/</link>
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		A selection of classic science fiction stories from some of the leading authors of the last few decades. In bright yellow card covers.
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	<title>Science Fiction Masterworks hardbacks</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/MasterWorks/</link>
	<description>
		Ten classic science fiction novels in hardback format.
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	<title>The Robots and Galactic Empire novels</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/Asimovs/</link>
	<description>
		Dr Asimov's robot stories featuring the Earth detective Elijah Bayley and his Spacer companion R Daneel Olivaw as they search out threats to the uneasy peace between the 50 Spacer worlds and the teaming hordes of Earth. Also covered in this section are the Asimov books dealing with the worlds of his Galactic Empire as, first, it rises, and, finally, as it fell and was replaced by the Foundation.
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  <title>Doctor Who Books</title>
  <link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/DrWho/</link>
  <description>
    A listing of the novellisations of the classic BBC TV stories as well as books written after that period. This section also 
    includes links to DVDs of the various on-screen adventures of the Doctor and my thoughts on his various incarnations.
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 <link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/Warhammer40k/</link>
 <title>Warhammer 40,000 books</title>
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 The galaxy burns as war explodes across the stars! The Empire of Man finds itself beset on all sides by upstart alien races and internally there are those who would see the empire torn down and replaced with the powers of Chaos. Read all about the millennia of war as Imperial Guardsmen and Space Marines fight to hold back the tide of Chaos!
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	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/Willis/</link>
	<title>The Historians of Oxford</title>	
	<description>
		Setting out from Oxford University's Department of History in the late 21st century the historians go back to various points in the past to see what the history books	of the time left out. These are sometimes funny and sometimes deadly serious but always exciting - read all about them here.
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	<title>The Discworld</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/Pratchett</link>
	<description>
		With over 30 novels in the overall history of the Discworld and the various characters we have all come to love and enjoy. From Rincewind through to Commander Sam Vines read all about the adventures on this strange world.
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	<title>The Vorkosiganverse</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/Bujold/</link>
	<description>
		The life and history of the Vorkosigan family of Barrayar along with a few side excursions down some interesting side paths. The main thrust of the series is on Miles Vorkosigan during his career as mercenary and deep cover intelligence agent and then as an Imperial Auditor - a high level investigator.
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<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/Weber/</link>
<title>The Honorverse</title>
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The tales of Honor Harrington, a naval officer in the star navy of Manticore. Most of these books describe the fighting between Manticore and Haven but the latest books in the series reveal a deeper secret behind the fighting between the two star nations. Find out more about this epic confict here.
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	<title>The Lensmen</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/EESmith/</link>
	<description>
		The seven books in this series take you to the ultimate Space Opera future where you can thrill to planet destroying weapons and the fight for civilisations over eons and galaxies.
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	<title>The Merchanter/Union Wars</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/CJCherryh/</link>
	<description>
		In a future where humanity has reached the stars, the colonies making up Union have rejected Earth's right to rule but Earth wasn't willing to see them go and builds its own fleet to go after the rebels. After Earth neglects the forces it sends out the Merchanters trying to survive out in the trackless wastes are put at risk from warships on both sides of the fighting.
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	<title>Pern</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/McCaffrey/</link>
	<description>
		The colonists travelling to the world of Pern were intending to build a low tech society but they had failed to take account of all the elements in the system and as a step-planet orbits ever closer, Pern comes under bombardment from spores that will consume all the available lifeforms - including any humans that get in the way!
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	<title>An Alternate Civil War</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/Turtledove/</link>
	<description>
		In this section, the Confederate States of America successully seccede from the Union and the history of the world is violently changed as we find ourselves in alternative first and second world wars...
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	<title>The Rift War Saga</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/REFeist/</link>
	<description>
		The world of Midkemia is the focus of the conflicts between good and evil.
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	<title>Nantucket in the Past</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/SMStirling/</link>
	<description>
		When a strange energy bubble encloses the island of Nantucket, the locals are startled to find themselves in the far distant past. It becomes a struggle to survive in that distant time!
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	<title>Andre Norton</title>
	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/AndreNorton/</link>
	<description>
		Andre Norton is a writer from the golden age of science fiction. See some of her young Adult books here, largely dealing with the space beased series of stories involving the Solar Queen and the time travelling team of Gordan Ashe and Ross Murdock.
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	<link>http://www.johnsbooks.co.uk/Books/White/</link>
	<title>Sector General</title>
	<description>
		The stories about Sector General, a massive multi-species hospital station.
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