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Identify the book from the plot

Evac105 · 2011-01-05 15:26:23

I'm hoping someone here can help me identify a sci-fi book I read probably 15 years ago. The basic plot line is murder mystery in the setting of professional fantasy role players performing competitively as real time broadcast entertainment (if my rendering of the plot is inaccurate please forgive my failing memory ;) ).…

05-01-2011 4:26pm

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Evac105

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I'm hoping someone here can help me identify a sci-fi book I read probably 15 years ago. The basic plot line is murder mystery in the setting of professional fantasy role players performing competitively as real time broadcast entertainment (if my rendering of the plot is inaccurate please forgive my failing memory ). If anyone recognises the book and can name it for me I'd appreciate it

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#2 11-01-2011 12:34am

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One of the Dream Park novels, most likely Dream Park itself.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_Park

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#3 11-01-2011 11:52am

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Nail+head and other "exactly that" expressions - appreciate the help

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#4 11-01-2011 9:02pm

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I love Niven in combo with Barnes, they've done some good stuff.

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