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- From: qvortrup@inf.ethz.ch (Michael Qvortrup)
- Subject: Re: books with swords
- Message-ID: <1992Nov10.074954.22108@neptune.inf.ethz.ch>
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- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 07:49:54 GMT
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- In article <wezdD5e00gpIEYJG82@andrew.cmu.edu> ap1i+@andrew.cmu.edu (Andrew C. Plotkin) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov6.114957.6357@neptune.inf.ethz.ch>
- >qvortrup@inf.ethz.ch (Michael Qvortrup) writes:
- >
- >>The third book is _Sword Breaker_, and the authors name is Jennifer Roberson
- >>(I think :-). Are you sure that there are 4 to 5 books in the series? I found
- >>the third one quite final.
- >
- >I found the *second* one quite final. I was thoroughly irritated at the
- >author when the third came out. :-)
-
- I had the same feeling (btw, please note that I meant the *fourth* book
- in the above quoted post), but on the other hand I also found that she
- managed to round the story off quite well in the last two books. Maybe
- one should consider the series not as consisting of four sequels but
- rather as two miniseries, each with two books?
-
- Greetings,
- --Mike
-
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