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	Darkness and Light (Dragonlance: Preludes, #1) by Paul B. Thompson (Goodreads Author), Tonya C. Cook 3.69 avg rating — 7,088 ratings — published 1989 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Firstborn (Dragonlance: Elven Nations, #1) by Paul B. Thompson (Goodreads Author), Tonya C. Cook 3.89 avg rating — 5,112 ratings — published 1991 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Qualinesti (Dragonlance: Elven Nations, #3) by Paul B. Thompson (Goodreads Author), Tonya C. Cook 3.82 avg rating — 5,051 ratings — published 1991 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Riverwind the Plainsman (Dragonlance: Preludes, #4; Preludes II, #1) by Paul B. Thompson (Goodreads Author), Tonya C. Cook 3.69 avg rating — 4,967 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dargonesti (Dragonlance: Lost Histories, #3) by Paul B. Thompson (Goodreads Author), Tonya C. Cook 3.77 avg rating — 2,469 ratings — published 1995 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sanctuary (Dragonlance: Elven Exiles, #1) by Paul B. Thompson (Goodreads Author), Tonya C. Cook 4.06 avg rating — 817 ratings — published 2005 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alliances (Dragonlance: Elven Exiles, #2) by Paul B. Thompson (Goodreads Author), Tonya C. Cook 4.08 avg rating — 801 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Children of the Plains (Dragonlance: Barbarians, #1) by Paul B. Thompson (Goodreads Author), Tonya C. Cook 4.08 avg rating — 796 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Destiny (Dragonlance: Elven Exiles, #3) by Paul B. Thompson (Goodreads Author), Tonya C. Cook 4.15 avg rating — 603 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nemesis (Magic: The Gathering: Masquerade Cycle, #2) by Paul B. Thompson (Goodreads Author), Mark Zug (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.71 avg rating — 615 ratings — published 2000 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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FIANCHETTO: The Rogues' Gallery

For my own amusement, I recently used Google's Gemini AI to create images based on characters and incidents in Book 1 of my novel FIANCHETTO. The results were . . . interesting. Unlike the freakish "chess pieces in an x-ray skull" I tried a few months ago, these new images were much more natural. Some are downright creepy, being so so close to my original concept as to be unsettling.

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Dragonlance: Elven Exiles (3 books)
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The Brightstone Saga (2 books)
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“Ironskin will truly buy food with money?" she said, incredulous.
"Of course. I don't steal," Sturm said.
"You have much money?"
"Not so much," he said. "I'm not rich."
"That I figure. Rich man always steal," Tervy said.”
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