Ron Hubbard -- Awful book, awful person, horrible movie The Belgariad, by David Eddings -- bloated and juvenile travelogue; I HATE travelogue fantasy The Callahan's Series, by Spider Robinson -- liked the early stories, but he milked it too long Contact, by Carl Sagan -- he should have stuck to documentaries The Dark Tower Series, by Stephen King -- Bad case of bloat The Handmaid's Tale, by Margaret Atwood -- bad case of Mary Sue-ism/agit prop The Hitchhiker's Guide To… [read post]