I was a bit worried there, it took me nearly 2/3s of the first Dresden novel to really get into it, I think that's how far I had to work to get past what I already knew from the TV show. There's a lot of exposition in a novel like this, lots of info dumps, which I already knew a lot about, if not entirely in their correct forms. But I could tell it
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It is the best book series I have seen in a long time....I cant wait for the new one to come out in paperback so i can read it!
he is also writing a fantasy series now too. i own the 1st book, but i have not gotten to it yet.
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You do so squee. *eyes you* But yes, I can finally quantify it as 'in to'. I just had a hard time getting past what I knew, so it was a bit slow. And his POV and narrative voice are VERY different from Anne McCaffrey (the last author I'd read) so there was that weird transition too.
But now I don't have to go "I should read a chapter now" but "Hmm, do I have time for another chapter?" It's a nice change.
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Yay!
Also, I should start talking myself out of buying the hardcover now. Now that I'm blowing through books like dollar bills on strippers, I have to stretch my book buying cash for all it's worth. *sigh*
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tell me what needs to be done, and I'll see what I can do :)
I think I need a bibliophile icon now :P
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I need a back and forth about the tags and the best types to use and then later practicing different forms of sending in links.
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