Robert Seeberger wrote:

> Thanks to Erik raving about how good Hyperion is a few months ago, I
> finally read it after looking at the cover and *not* buying it for 20
> years or so.
> 
> Gawrsh!!!! its great. I ended up reading all four books one after the
> other and will read them again at some point.
> 
> I felt pretty dumb for having not read them years ago.

Much the same here for some reason. I had it in my "to read" pile for at
least 5 years, looked at it many times, and somehow was reluctant to start
it. I must concur with others that it is great. Definitely a must-read.

I must be in an agreeable mood tonight, as I totally agree with Rich's
comments:

> The first two are excellent, even if parts of _The Fall of Hyperion_ are
> a mess and the ending isn't as clean as it should be. I was much less
> impressed by the two Endymion books though.

Must be nearly time for a re-read, it's been a few years since I read them.

Regards, Ray.

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