"captjohns" captjohns@iw.edwpub.com wrote:

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Nico wrote:

Tony Attwood may be putting out a special edition of 'Afterlife', and perhaps a sequel.

Aarggh!! No offence to Tony Attwood, but I thought 'Afterlife' was absolutely horrible, and bore very little relation to either characters or series as most fans viewed them even at the time. It might have been interesting as an original novel, without Avon and Vila, but as B7 it

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very badly. I bought it with high hopes, years ago when it first came out, and was deeply disappointed No trace of how Avon might be dealing with shooting his best friend in a tragic misunderstanding, or the loss of his crew. No sense at all of the man who stood protectively over Blake's body

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Gauda Prime. I didn't expect a total emotional wallow, but some indication of feeling would have been nice. It just didn't work at all for me.

Um hello, what the blazes is 'Afterlife'? I'm from the US so I have no idea what your talking about.

Was 'Afterlife' the one with the stripy Orac substitute and Avon's sister appearing in the last paragraphs?

Jacqui