"Beltannon" <jlhopkinsjr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> BaJoRi wrote:
>> "gilmae" <gilmaevski@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>>> BaJoRi wrote:
>>>> Christ, it was bad. I wouldn't spend the money on it, so wasted two
>>>> hours of
>>>> my time in a Barnes & Noble. If anything, this book made the other
>>>> three
>>>> seem like Shakespeare. Severely disjointed, and oft-times
>>>> contradictory, the
>>>> whole thing was just simply awful.
>>>>
>>>> And, for those of you eagerly anticipating reading this dreck, I will
>>>> leave
>>>> some space for the worst part:
>>> For future reference, a larger spoiler space might have been nice for
>>> those of us who skim.
>>
>> Sorry about that. I thought it as enough.
>>
>>
>>> g. (the charming mr anti-afe :( )
>>
>>
> I haven't really been a fan of the dreamers series from the beginning.
The
> stories seem to be drawn out with a lot of added "filler", making it
> almost a chore reading the book. The series doesn't really show a lot of
> imagination. That being said I can't really say I didn't enjoy reading
the
> books. I have been wondering where the Eddings' would go after "their"
> previous series. I know that there are still people who believe that
they
> have always written together,but their latest series have hard time
> measuring up which makes you wonder.....Anyhow, I enjoyed reading the
book
> thus far. It's not a literary masterpiece by any stretch of the
> imagination, however it is not the worst book I have ever read, by any
> means.
I read the first of the Dreamers series after getting it out of the
library.
I was extremely glad that I hadn't had to pay for the book, as I would
have
been trying to find a reason for a refund.
At that point I decided I wasn't going to even pick up another new#
Eddings
book unless at least three sane people* here said they liked it.
#The older books are fine. I even quite like PtS.
*not the ones who liked tRoA
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