# A book suggestion

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-suggestion/940990>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** books-writing-myths\
**Created:** [April 28, 2021, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-suggestion/940990 "2021-04-28T21:53:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2021, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-suggestion/940990/2 "2021-04-28T23:46:02Z")

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Could it have been the author’s thread?

> [@Presenting my third novel, sci-fi thriller "Spindown"](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/presenting-my-third-novel-sci-fi-thriller-spindown/822377):
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> So I just published my third novel, and I’d like to tell the Dope about it. I posted about my first two here in Cafe Society, so I’m assuming that it’s still okay to do so. It’s available as an ebook right now; if it somehow becomes a hit, I’ll make a paperback version. It’s called “Spindown”, and it’s a murder-mystery/thriller in space. Here’s the back cover blurb (ebooks don’t have back covers, but you get the idea): The wonderful cover art is by Doper GuanoLad – book covers are a regular…

> [@John Sanford "prey" books](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/john-sanford-prey-books/938977/16):
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> BTW, if anyone’s interested in a police-procedural-ish mystery story on a spaceship (with some action-thriller stuff thrown in), there’s a great book called [Spindown](https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B07HVWCFFJ/ref=smi_www_rco2_go_smi_4368549507?_encoding=UTF8&%2AVersion%2A=1&%2Aentries%2A=0&ie=UTF8) by [an author who’s also an active Doper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iiandyiiii/).

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