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I am in the middle of listening to this series. I'm at the end of book 2. Book One felt like Lord of the Rings. It's a very generic fantasy tale with classical fantasy creatures -- dwarves, elves, humans, dragons.
Main character is Alaric whose wife ...more "
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This is a collection of the Sherlock Holmes stories in order. My summation: I like it.
It's classic literature. It's enjoyable to read not just for the stories contained within, but because of the tone and way its written. Watson narrates the goings ...more "
‘I know you,’ Geralt said, fastening his saddle bags. ‘You’ll write a ballad anyway.’ ‘Never fear. I already have the first stanzas. In my ballad the mermaid will sacrifice herself for the duke, she’ll exchange her fishtail for slender
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“Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you've been to college.”
― A Man Without a Country
― A Man Without a Country
“If you don't learn to laugh at life it'll surely kill you, that I know.”
― The Child Thief
― The Child Thief
“I look over at him. He stares straight ahead.
"So," I say. "Golem, huh?"
"I prefer the term 'Mineral-American.”
― Dying Bites
"So," I say. "Golem, huh?"
"I prefer the term 'Mineral-American.”
― Dying Bites
“Men who fear demons see demons everywhere.”
― The Child Thief
― The Child Thief
“Lucifer protests he was never to blame for inducing anyone to sin, and that he’s never had an interest in owning souls: 'They die, and they come here – having transgressed against what they believed to be right – and expect us to fulfill their desire for pain and retribution. I don’t make them come here… I need no souls. And how can anyone own a soul? No, they belong to themselves. They just hate to have to face up to it.”
― The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
― The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
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