I've reread the first and second chronicles so many times over the past 20 years that they feel part of MY life now. But with the new Runes of the Earth I find myself questioning things I previously accepted - like - if the Despiser cannot use the white gold unless it is freely given, then how come ...

My dad gave me LFB for my 13th or 14th birthday back in '79- didn't even crack it open till two years later (which was strange, as I was an avid reader - but I was put off by the lurid red cover on the paperback). Next thing I know, my mother, my best friend, my mother's best friend, and just about ...