Amazon says it'll be for sale on the 6th. I think the $6 ebook is already available from Baen, though I haven't gone through the order process yet. But...
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phoenix@...
Tastigon
Dec 3, 2011 12:39 am
Yep, you can get the ebook. Read it now, or re-read Bound in Blood first? Discovered I don't remember much of the last book, or even last two. Also...
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David Brukman
dbrukman
Dec 3, 2011 12:43 am
Hey, the wiki is more up to date. I spent more time updating that than my own site. Guess I need to make a few updates. ... [Non-text portions of this message...
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Matthew Brown
morven
Dec 3, 2011 12:49 am
Reminds me to go back to updating the wiki a bit, I got busy on tvtropes (and less so on the Kencyr page, either; I was sucker enough to end up being a forum...
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phoenix@...
Tastigon
Dec 3, 2011 12:58 am
... Is there some other wiki, or do you mean Wikipedia? -xx- Damien X-)...
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David Brukman
dbrukman
Dec 3, 2011 1:02 am
I meant http://kencyr.wikia.com , actually. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Lindsay Mathieson
lindsay.math...
Dec 3, 2011 2:29 am
... More there be any more content than there was in the ARC? ... -- Lindsay...
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Paula Lieberman
pa_lieberman
Dec 3, 2011 2:48 am
The Burlington MA B&N put five copies out last night. ... From: phoenix@... Sent: Friday, December 02, 2011 6:56 PM To: kencyr@yahoogroups.com ...
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phoenix@...
Tastigon
Dec 3, 2011 7:37 am
... I don't think there should be. Just fewer typos, maybe. Table of contents is Dedication and Maps (with two maps), 19 chapters, and a Lexicon, which I note...
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phoenix@...
Tastigon
Dec 3, 2011 7:39 am
... And unlike Bound in Blood, the TOC doesn't have chapter titles, just the numbers. BiB also has better Lexicon formatting. Woot. -xx- Damien X-)...
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Pwrlftrbear@...
pwrlftrbear
Dec 3, 2011 10:09 am
Was just contacted by B&N saying my copy is available now. Not sure how that works when it's not supposed to be release 'til Tuesday In a message dated...
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david
dbrukman
Dec 3, 2011 4:57 pm
... Same as eARC, then. Except the Lexicon in the ARC seems okay with the bolding....
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Drak Bibliophile
drakbibliophile
Dec 3, 2011 6:43 pm
Baen doesn't have "official release dates". Their books can be available in stores a week or two before the so-called release date. * Paul Howard (Alias Drak...
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phoenix@...
Tastigon
Dec 6, 2011 8:11 am
... Counter examples: most Kendar if not tightly bound to bad Highborn; all of Hourse Jaran; Brant; the Edirr and Danior as far as we can tell; the late Kinzi;...
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phoenix@...
Tastigon
Dec 6, 2011 8:22 am
... OTOH there's no Jorin, and we have "Kracarn of Tagmeth" (a keep in ruins on the map) having a Graykin-like role. I think there's a shift in how ...
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Matthew Brown
morven
Dec 6, 2011 6:37 pm
I think that the Kencyr have for too long followed a code that defines 'honor' only as legalistic obedience to an inflexible set of rules. Of course, this...
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Matthew Brown
morven
Dec 6, 2011 6:48 pm
... Not necessarily, though. The Knorth kept it up; the Min-drear may have as well. ... I did think that she's setting the two of them up. The thing is,...
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Paula Lieberman
pa_lieberman
Dec 6, 2011 7:18 pm
I though To Ride a Rathorn cited the Min-drear being a cadet House of the Knorth. The description in Seeker's Mask about the jealously hoarded limited degree ...
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Pwrlftrbear@...
pwrlftrbear
Dec 6, 2011 9:17 pm
Well, I suppose you could consider Ashe a dark-side Jaran In a message dated 12/6/2011 12:37:25 P.M. Central Standard Time, morven@... writes: I think...
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Pwrlftrbear@...
pwrlftrbear
Dec 6, 2011 9:20 pm
In Seeker's Mask, Kindrie said he had experience every kind of violation, save one, what Isthier did to his soulscape In a message dated 12/6/2011 12:48:40...
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Matthew Brown
morven
Dec 6, 2011 9:28 pm
... I thought I remembered something like that but didn't find it. Thanks! I'm curious about the priesthood in general. I wonder when the rot set in and what...
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Matthew Brown
morven
Dec 6, 2011 9:30 pm
... Not in the same way, though; she is Darkling-tainted as Jame is, and similarly her actions have only been in the best interests of the Kencyr as far as we...
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phoenix@...
Tastigon
Dec 7, 2011 1:17 am
Cadet lines might have been in TRAR; I re-read Rathorn and Bound before Honor, and they kind of blur together as "books set at Tentir", it's hard to keep all...
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Paula Lieberman
pa_lieberman
Dec 7, 2011 6:53 am
Rawneth's one fathered Nightshade despite his sexual orientation being towards other males--and he put Tori off regarding an heir saying he had lots of time...
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Paula Lieberman
pa_lieberman
Dec 7, 2011 7:08 am
The Blind Judge Arrin-ken isn't sane. Rotten Jaran I assume would get dumped on the priesthood.... the run of the mill Jaran following the nature of that...
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Matthew Brown
morven
Dec 7, 2011 11:22 am
Not naming a heir was oft a survival tactic in our world. Naming a heir can give that person sufficient legitimacy that people may indeed depose the current...
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Tara Marshall
tarajmarshall
Dec 7, 2011 1:37 pm
Actually, the tradition USED to be that sons other than the eldest son would go off an found a new house. Remember how it's still regarded as vaguely odd that...
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Tony Zbaraschuk
tonyzeskimo
Dec 7, 2011 4:09 pm
... Perhaps for good reason. If he has an heir, how long before he dies and the Witch continues ruling the house through the heir? (Of course, given the...
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david
dbrukman
Dec 7, 2011 5:21 pm
... The changer genes -- now that's a fascinating subject. The changers seem to have a lot of advantages -- they can change their appearance, they are very...
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Simon
s1m0n@...
Dec 7, 2011 6:15 pm
... Shade would be the product of such mating, not one of the maters....
