I haven't read any Timothy Zahn, but from the looks of things (a Hugo award & 1/2 of a Tor double [a good series]) I probably should check him out. Any suggestions? [C] == Short Story Collection /John arpa: JWenn.ESAE@Xerox.com thegodsloveherostheyalsoloveagoodlaughthinkaboutit-ly ---------------------------------------------------------------- Zahn, Timothy [U.S.A., 9/1/1951- ] [Hugo 1984] The Cobra Series: Cobra [1985] Cobra Strike [1986] Cobra Bargin [1988] The Blackcollar Series: The Blackcollar [1983] The Backlash Mission [1986] A Coming of Age [1985] Spinneret [1985] Cascade Point and Other Stories [1986] [C] Triplet [1987] Deadman Switch [1988] Time Bomb and Zahndry Others [1988] [C] Bear, Greg / Zahn, Timothy Hardfought / Cascade Point [1988] [Tor Double]