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JHEGAALA
Just finished this book, and can't quite make up my mind. Did I like it or not? This story seems to take place just a few weeks after his split with Cawti. Don't think it really advanced Vlad's history very much and this is the 11th story. One for each house, leaves the series with only 7 more, as TALTOS is not a Dragaeran House.
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Sure is quiet around here....
Just popping by to show off my new tattoo. -
giggolo
one week away!
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when old is new
i'm not a reader of penny arcade, but i recently introduced someone to the Brust series and they said, "thanks! now i understand this."
not sure if anyone ever saw it when it was actually posted in 2006, but it's the first time *i've* seen it, so there.
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Dzur...
The third book I've read recently is Dzur, the eleventh Vlad Taltos book by Steven Brust. Like the rest, I loved this book. It was hilarious, intriguing, action packed, and left questions to be answered in later books. But then again, all his books can be described that way.
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Some questions
1. Does Klava really exist? Did it exist, by some other Eastern European name, before Brust began using it in the draegran novels? Following the basic recipe in Issola, has anybody actually successfully recreated it?
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I don't know if this has ever been brought up before, but...
I'm getting toward the end of 500 years later (second time through) and even though the Phoenix Emperor has just taken office, technically if Adron kills him successfully, the cycle has automatically changed ( Read more... ) -
An amuse bouche
For your (I hope) reading pleasure, a fanficlet I posted to my journal a little while back. -
Hi
I just joined the community, thought I'd drop in and say "Hi."
Hi!
For anyone who collects odd editions, Amazon (actually a UK dealer via Amazon Marketplace) is selling the German editions of Jhereg, Yendi, and Teckla. The covers are pretty wild. I don't speak German myself, but having one or two of these around the house would be incentive to
