![]() ![]() I love that when I read her books I’m not delving into something that’s been done a million times before. It’s pretty much a guarantee when I pick up one of her books, that I’m going to read something strange, perhaps astonishing, maybe even offensive – but the originality the uniqueness, is the true pay off. Throw in a lot of science fiction and fantasy elements (strange animals, aliens, special powers, etc.) and voilà – mind-bending stories! Her books are a cross between fantasy and science fiction, yet they deal with timeless issues of the struggle for equality, the balance of power between genders, and the effects of religious control on society. Sheri Tepper’s books have some bizarre story lines, but the excellent writing and the originality make them entirely worthwhile. Tepper, whose works are so varied and unusual, so unique that each reader is going to have a different visceral reaction than another person? Nevertheless, I am taking on the challenge to tell you my personal best and worst, in hopes that you will give at least one of her books a try. When I sat down to write this post I had to pause for a moment, had I bitten off more than I could chew? How in the world could I pick a best and worst from Sheri S. I’m kicking off the new season with this post featuring my opinion about the Best & Worst of the novels of Sheri S. ![]() Visit the series page for more information about the guest bloggers, the featured authors, and the sign-up form. Each Wednesday I am featuring a guest post by a book blogger detailing which books they think are the “best” and “worst” by the author of their choice.
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