Hi, Tim, for a while there were no voices on this site. Now that there are, let me ask. I post fortunes twice a week on a number of sites where people assure...
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Peta Smith
aylessa1
Oct 25, 2008 8:21 pm
Glad to see you are still alive, Tim. What have you been reading/doing lately? Cheers, Peta ... From: "Tim Andrews" <timintheus@...> To:...
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Dale Jory
dalejory
Oct 26, 2008 9:12 pm
... After I finished it I went looking for a sequel as well but nothing yet. There is certainty potential for a sequel but I did like the fact that the story...
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Sharon
sportpony
Oct 27, 2008 6:53 am
<<> am going to try and track down a copy of "Path of the Fury" just to see what had been changed or added to. Dale >>> I haven't read the "expanded" version...
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Leigh L.
dongle_bomb
Oct 27, 2008 2:52 pm
... Really? Hmm, that's a shame. I only recently realised how far behind I've Fallen (ahaha) with the Malazan books, and had hoped to address that soon. I read...
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craig herbertson
craigherbertson
Oct 27, 2008 6:26 pm
rereading a lot of Jack Vance - Gray Prince at the moment Craig Address: Alte Bahnhof Str 167, 44892 Bochum handi: 0177 474 5718 Fax: 0234...
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William Marnoch
wjmarnoch
Oct 28, 2008 12:55 am
... I'd disagree that Toll The Hounds is the weakest in the series, although I wouldn't say it was the best either. It does have a similar structure to House...
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Phoebe Matthews
phoebemattdj
Nov 10, 2008 4:53 pm
This week I finished Lilith Saintcrow's "Night Shift" first book in her new Jill Kismit series, and now I'm reading the second, "Hunter39;s Prayer." I liked the...
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Sharon
sportpony
Nov 10, 2008 5:03 pm
<< Anybody else read anything worth mentioning ... Since the third of the Bujold "Sharing Knife" I've been in a real reading slump. However I picked up the...
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mlsbook1
Dec 3, 2008 1:38 am
When I started writing in 2003 I was for sure that the only copy of my books that would ever be bought would be by my family. Now five years later I have...
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Phoebe Matthews
phoebemattdj
Dec 6, 2008 8:08 pm
The first two books of my Mudflat series are finalists for the Eppie Awards! TARBABY TROUBLE in fantasy and WELCOME TO MUDFLAT, BABY in the fantasy/paranormal...
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kara fitzpatrick
kara_greeneyes2
Dec 11, 2008 6:34 pm
Hi, I was just wondering who the author of "Path of Fury" is so that I can read his/her books. Thanks ________________________________ From: Sharon...
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Sharon
sportpony
Dec 11, 2008 6:47 pm
The author of "Path of the Fury" is David Weber. He's a very prolific author and I've liked a lot of his books ... have a lot of them on my personal...
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William C. Garthright
billg4
Dec 12, 2008 12:37 am
... I agree, Sharon. I enjoyed David Weber's first two Honor Harrington books, though they followed the now-standard pattern of C. S. Forester's Horatio...
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Sharon
sportpony
Dec 12, 2008 11:34 am
<<<But I couldn't believe how bad "Crown of Slaves" was (though it was co-authored by Eric Flint, who's one of my favorite authors). Too much talk, and...
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William C. Garthright
billg4
Dec 14, 2008 5:50 am
... Yes, Sharon, same here. I've re-read "Mother of Demons" many times. And the "1632" series as well. At his best, Eric Flint writes entertaining stories with...
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Sharon
sportpony
Dec 14, 2008 1:44 pm
<<<At his best, Eric Flint writes entertaining stories with wonderful characters. His fiction is always optimistic, and his characters aren't supermen, but...
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William C. Garthright
billg4
Dec 14, 2008 8:39 pm
... Me, neither. I like mysteries, but I HAVE to like the characters - I mean, really like them. Most mysteries don't do much for me. I prefer the...
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Sharon
sportpony
Dec 15, 2008 12:04 am
<<<So, Sharon, what mystery authors do you like? Our tastes seem to be similar, and I don't read enough mysteries to be very familiar with them.>>> <<<I like...
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William C. Garthright
billg4
Dec 15, 2008 2:08 pm
... Apparently, we do have similar tastes in books, Sharon. "Brat Farrar" is one of my favorite mysteries, and I loved the Dick Francis mysteries, too (not the...
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ethiercn@...
ethiercn
Dec 15, 2008 2:54 pm
If I could put in my two cents, I like Horses too and do like Brat Farrar and Dick Francis. I disliked Shattered, but the one after that, the title slips my...
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Sharon
sportpony
Dec 15, 2008 3:16 pm
To bring this back a bit to more "fantasy" lines ... for those horse enthusiasts, I have to say that the absolute 'best' horse fantasy books I have ever read...
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ethiercn@...
ethiercn
Dec 15, 2008 3:22 pm
I liked, as well, The Heavenly Horse from the Outermost West and its sequel, Piper at the Gate. Judith Tarr also writes good horses as does Yarbro. Tarr did...
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Sharon
sportpony
Dec 15, 2008 3:36 pm
I have read some Tarr and Yarbro books ... can't remember any specifically though. And while I haven't liked all of the books equally well, Mercedes Lackey's...
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ethiercn@...
ethiercn
Dec 15, 2008 3:42 pm
I loved the Lady. I almost read the cover off of it. I did read the cover off of the Hero and the Crown (in fact, that is being held together by a rubber...
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Katherine Hooper
katchhooper
Dec 15, 2008 4:53 pm
On the subject of horses done well: I recommend Janny Wurts's To Ride Hell's Chasm. She trains horses, so it's authentic, and just plain fun for anyone looking...
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Sharon
sportpony
Dec 16, 2008 12:02 pm
Thanks ... will try to find a copy of this one. Sharon in KY [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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William C. Garthright
billg4
Dec 17, 2008 10:54 pm
... P. D. James and Ian Rankin, yes. One of each. And I liked them, but not enough, I guess, to read any more. I didn't get hooked on the characters from those...
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Gloria Oliver
johnoliveroz
Dec 21, 2008 4:41 am
Well, after procrastinating for 6 months on this, I've finally finished my first Book Specific Video. Phew! If you care to take a peek, you can find it at: ...
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jamesfhenry
Dec 21, 2008 6:18 pm
Hi! I learned of this group when someone named Steve S. sent me an invitation to become friends on Grouply, saying we had this list in common. Curiously, when...