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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-14-2012, 07:48 PM
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Posted By Oddwen
I've read The Blade Itself trilogy. It was...

I've read The Blade Itself trilogy. It was different, but I'm not sure if I liked it or not - a re-read would cement a feeling about it but I don't want to yet. That and Watchmen have been the only...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-23-2011, 08:27 PM
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Posted By Oddwen
While I, on the other hand, couldn't choke my way...

While I, on the other hand, couldn't choke my way through the second book.

Recently I read two and a half books of Mercedes Lackey's "500 Kingdoms" books, twists off of old fairy tales. The...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-14-2010, 09:02 PM
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Posted By Oddwen
Plus, GRRM claims to be five chapters away from...

Plus, GRRM claims to be five chapters away from the end of Dances with Dragons, the book he's been working on for ten plus years.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 06-11-2008, 07:58 PM
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Posted By Oddwen
*clunk* Hmm, what have I read since waaay...

*clunk*

Hmm, what have I read since waaay back when?

Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell - I really, really liked this book. It's quite a hefty book, something to re-read after several years maybe,...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-13-2007, 11:26 AM
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Posted By Oddwen
I was reading a webcomic the other day, and ran...

I was reading a webcomic the other day, and ran across this bit of news for you fans of the Wheel of Time:



I read this on www.lfgcomic.com


I also have picked up "The Deed of Paksenarrion"...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-27-2007, 06:40 PM
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Posted By Oddwen
I read the first two books of the dark elf...

I read the first two books of the dark elf trilogy...I've got the third requested. They were okay - I was rather disappointed in the Zaknafein character, I thought they'd at least make him a...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 11-21-2006, 10:17 PM
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Posted By Oddwen
I tried reading Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth...

I tried reading Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series, but couldn't choke through the second book. It was fine, an okay little series, until suddenly without warning I got to some really weirded-up...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-27-2006, 05:54 PM
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Posted By Oddwen
This weekend, I read the Farseer trilogy by Robin...

This weekend, I read the Farseer trilogy by Robin Hobb, and am just halfway through the Tawny Man trilogy by the same. I picked them up because I think someone on this thread recommended them. Yes....
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-05-2006, 06:30 PM
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Posted By Oddwen
It does go on and on - though he's not quite...

It does go on and on - though he's not quite sixty yet. He does have a rare blood disease. He says the next book will be the last, though it looks to be long in the writing
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-28-2006, 09:26 PM
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Posted By Oddwen
I'll have to read Eragon again before the movie...

I'll have to read Eragon again before the movie comes out. As I recall it was an okay premise, with some characters that weren't all mind-bendingly dull, but was marred by a clunky narrative &...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 04-03-2006, 09:12 AM
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Posted By Oddwen
update:

I just read "Anansi Boys" - I'd been wanting to read some of Gaiman mostly because of the talk around here. I'd read "Good Omens", but wasn't really impressed with the subject matter.

It's...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-21-2004, 08:09 PM
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Posted By Oddwen
Well, besides Tolkien, I have read... Terry...

Well, besides Tolkien, I have read...

Terry Brooks, all of his "original" works. But I've found repeated readings get very annoying. The endless endless descriptions!

His Dark Materials: I...
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