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Fri Feb-15-08 10:57 PM
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| 61. Just finished the Golden Compass trilogy (His Dark Materials) |
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Great reading!
Anf a new book soon to come to follow up!
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| -Need book recommendations - fantasy type. |
janesez |
Feb-15-08 02:03 PM |
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I like the Axis series by Sara Douglass |
EstimatedProphet |
Feb-15-08 02:06 PM |
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Reading the wiki, it looks interesting. |
janesez |
Feb-15-08 02:08 PM |
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. |
azmouse |
Feb-15-08 02:09 PM |
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L.E. Modessit, Jr. |
Peake |
Feb-15-08 02:09 PM |
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Roger Zelazny's Amber series |
subliminable |
Feb-15-08 02:09 PM |
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I totally second that suggestion!! |
Rabrrrrrr |
Feb-15-08 04:40 PM |
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Yes! Yes! A thousand times, Yes! |
Iggo |
Feb-15-08 04:56 PM |
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Have you read any of China Mieville's stuff? |
MrCoffee |
Feb-15-08 02:12 PM |
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Even better, China's a great guy and a real lefty. |
Kutjara |
Feb-15-08 09:45 PM |
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Mieville is one of our most gifted young writers |
FloridaJudy |
Feb-15-08 10:01 PM |
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It's series fantasy, but I really enjoy the Dragonlance books |
WildEyedLiberal |
Feb-15-08 02:24 PM |
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I'm now reading Terry Pratchett's Discworld series |
turtlensue |
Feb-15-08 03:29 PM |
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Mercedes Lackey's Heralds of Valdemar books? |
Sentath |
Feb-15-08 03:32 PM |
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George R. R. Martin's 'Song of Ice and Fire' series is great |
petronius |
Feb-15-08 03:37 PM |
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Ah you beat me to it! |
Chovexani |
Feb-15-08 03:41 PM |
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I second that one. |
Kutjara |
Feb-15-08 09:47 PM |
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Obligatory George R. R. Martin rec |
Chovexani |
Feb-15-08 03:41 PM |
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I'll recommended George RR Martin as well |
NewJeffCT |
Feb-16-08 08:37 AM |
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I probably shouldn't reccommend since I don't read much |
Inchworm |
Feb-15-08 03:41 PM |
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George R R Martin, "A Song of Ice and Fire" beyond excellent. |
yellowdogintexas |
Feb-15-08 03:42 PM |
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try this |
DS1 |
Feb-15-08 03:45 PM |
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Sheri Tepper, Marian Zimmer Bradley, Dianna Wynne Jones |
uppityperson |
Feb-15-08 03:47 PM |
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I adore Tepper |
FloridaJudy |
Feb-15-08 10:16 PM |
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Have you read The Family Tree? |
uppityperson |
Feb-15-08 11:59 PM |
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She's a master |
FloridaJudy |
Feb-16-08 12:12 AM |
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It sure got me. I had to read it many times to get all the |
uppityperson |
Feb-16-08 12:14 AM |
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Tad Williams Memory, Sorrow and Thorn series |
semillama |
Feb-15-08 03:51 PM |
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Seconded (Williams) |
Sentath |
Feb-15-08 04:22 PM |
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This one's rather reverse-fantasy... |
mak3cats |
Feb-15-08 04:02 PM |
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The Firebrand |
lelapin |
Feb-15-08 04:06 PM |
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Alternate History books by Harry Turtledove |
x-g.o.p.er |
Feb-15-08 04:13 PM |
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Naomi Novik has a set of historical fiction in this Earth, but with dragons. |
uppityperson |
Feb-15-08 04:19 PM |
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Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Series |
x-g.o.p.er |
Feb-15-08 04:26 PM |
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I hear there are good...erm, intimate scenes in those as well. |
janesez |
Feb-15-08 05:19 PM |
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I think Hamilton has gone way downhill |
FloridaJudy |
Feb-15-08 11:42 PM |
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Oldie, but goldie |
sarge43 |
Feb-15-08 04:39 PM |
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You didn't like the Wheel of Time series? |
Fox Mulder |
Feb-15-08 04:41 PM |
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Black Company. nt |
IndianaJones |
Feb-15-08 04:45 PM |
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Second the Black Company rec. |
Redneck Socialist |
Feb-15-08 10:25 PM |
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I liked Nora Robert's Circle Triolgy. |
VenusRising |
Feb-15-08 04:46 PM |
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I liked it , too! |
demmiblue |
Feb-15-08 04:57 PM |
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That's how I happened upon it, too! |
VenusRising |
Feb-15-08 05:04 PM |
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Ok, I admit... |
demmiblue |
Feb-15-08 05:09 PM |
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You and I must have been separtated at birth! |
VenusRising |
Feb-15-08 05:12 PM |
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Thank you for the welcome! |
demmiblue |
Feb-15-08 05:14 PM |
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You have a lot of good mediocre suggestions here - but I suggest |
Rabrrrrrr |
Feb-15-08 04:51 PM |
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You have good taste, sir. |
Chovexani |
Feb-15-08 04:58 PM |
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Thank you Rabrrrrrr. |
Fox Mulder |
Feb-15-08 10:32 PM |
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Ah, wonderful! Did you get the Coldfire trilogy? |
Rabrrrrrr |
Feb-16-08 07:28 AM |
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They were the first books on my list. |
Fox Mulder |
Feb-16-08 01:02 PM |
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Dragon Rider of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey |
demmiblue |
Feb-15-08 05:05 PM |
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"My Secret Garden" by Nancy Friday |
MilesColtrane |
Feb-15-08 05:12 PM |
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LOL! I actually own that book... |
janesez |
Feb-15-08 05:17 PM |
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the "The Time Traveler's Wife" |
Iris |
Feb-15-08 05:19 PM |
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Damn, you guys are awesome! |
janesez |
Feb-15-08 05:21 PM |
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Not really fantasy, but the Wild Card series is great! |
EstimatedProphet |
Feb-15-08 05:41 PM |
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You've got good taste |
Greyskye |
Feb-15-08 06:30 PM |
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Patrick Rothfuss's The Name of the Wind |
JonathanChance |
Feb-15-08 06:35 PM |
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Re-recommending Martin and Mieville. All well worth reading. More... |
seawolf |
Feb-15-08 09:12 PM |
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Check out some of Terry Brook's stuff..... |
aquaman |
Feb-15-08 09:23 PM |
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my husband really likes Terry Brooks nt |
momophile |
Feb-15-08 09:30 PM |
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have you read any of Anthony's Incarnations of Immortality series? |
momophile |
Feb-15-08 09:29 PM |
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Have you read any De Lint? |
tofunut |
Feb-15-08 09:34 PM |
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This poster has excellent taste in books, listen to her. |
Redneck Socialist |
Feb-15-08 10:26 PM |
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... |
tofunut |
Feb-15-08 10:51 PM |
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Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere is wonderful. |
uppityperson |
Feb-16-08 12:00 AM |
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David and Leigh Eddings-- Belgariad, Malloreon series. |
Malikshah |
Feb-15-08 10:33 PM |
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Queen of the Orcs series by Morgan Howell. |
opiate69 |
Feb-15-08 10:49 PM |
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Just finished the Golden Compass trilogy (His Dark Materials) |
Whoa_Nelly |
Feb-15-08 10:57 PM |
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If the author is S.M. Sterling |
leeroysphits |
Feb-15-08 11:00 PM |
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The Name of the Wind--Patrick Rothfuss. |
Unvanguard |
Feb-16-08 07:57 AM |
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I have a really, really good young adult fantasy recommendation |
oktoberain |
Feb-16-08 08:15 AM |
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My husband recommended the Dark Is Rising series, and I LOVED them! |
janesez |
Feb-16-08 08:07 PM |
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Michelle West's Sacred Hunt and Sun Sword series |
dropkickpa |
Feb-16-08 09:44 AM |
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Clan of the Cave Bear n/t |
Joey Liberal |
Feb-18-08 12:34 PM |
#75 |
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