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by Beldarin
Mon Oct 01, 2012 12:17 pm
Forum: J.K. Rowling Forum
Topic: J.K. Rowling's "adult" book
Replies: 33
Views: 15875

It was released last week, we had only 3 on pre-order at our book shop, which surprised me It's called The Casual Vacency and tells the tale of small English town in the aftermath of the death of one of the town councilors Huh? Having flicked through it at work, I am in no hurry to actually buy a co...
by Beldarin
Mon Oct 01, 2012 12:06 pm
Forum: General Literature Discussion
Topic: Anti-recommendations of your favorite books
Replies: 31
Views: 16509

OOH! I have SOOOOO got one for this... Charles Sheffields 'Proteus Unbound' While this is certainly one of my favourite books, I'd be hard pressed to actually recommend it to anyone I picked it up 2nd hand years ago, and having read it, and having had NO CLUE what it was all about, i hung onto it a ...
by Beldarin
Mon Oct 01, 2012 11:30 am
Forum: Against All Things Ending
Topic: She Who Must Not
Replies: 20
Views: 7159

Frostheart

your art is phenomenal
by Beldarin
Mon Oct 01, 2012 11:08 am
Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
Topic: The Land Affected by the Characters?
Replies: 10
Views: 3740

My father was a teenagers when LFB came out, been reading it ever since. At this point, no offense to SRD, we're worried he'll keel over before he can finish! I KNOW! After David Gemmel passed away so unexpectedly a few years ago :( i've been sending good health vibes to SRD ever since, how gutted ...
by Beldarin
Mon Oct 01, 2012 10:57 am
Forum: The Summonsing
Topic: Joy is in the ears that hear
Replies: 25
Views: 7570

*covering wicked grin* As a former lurker, I am sure you are already aware of the community feeling here. But I must warn you, as a poster the Watch can become downright addictive. ...such a wonderful vice. I bet! But I confess I am more a reader than a writer, and there certainly is plenty of inte...
by Beldarin
Fri Sep 28, 2012 9:58 pm
Forum: The Summonsing
Topic: Joy is in the ears that hear
Replies: 25
Views: 7570

Rain Frostheart? Don't get me started, the Irish invented rain! I am knee deep in beautiful castles and neolithic ruins though, which I love, I walk around Trim castle almost every day Thanks for the warning Ussusimiel, i'll tread carefully Go raibh maith agat, agus conas at tu? Where abouts are ya?...
by Beldarin
Fri Sep 28, 2012 4:57 pm
Forum: The Summonsing
Topic: Joy is in the ears that hear
Replies: 25
Views: 7570

I agree about it being somewhat tame, he's just so distracted when it happens,
but i often find the leperosy to be a clincher, it's just so unusual in a lead character, lol
by Beldarin
Fri Sep 28, 2012 4:46 pm
Forum: The Summonsing
Topic: Joy is in the ears that hear
Replies: 25
Views: 7570

Sally Gap and the Connor Pass, Ah, two of the most beautiful parts or our damp little country, they could almost lead to Andelain itself, (...almost...) High Lord Tolkien: Well, at this stage I have my intro fairly down pat, but it's really not hard to get excited about it, which always helps, once...
by Beldarin
Fri Sep 28, 2012 4:27 pm
Forum: The Summonsing
Topic: Joy is in the ears that hear
Replies: 25
Views: 7570

Menolly wrote: Have you not read AATE yet? If not, be wary of The Last Chronicles forum and the The Chronicles Art Gallery. Spoilers abound in both.
For Shame For Shame!

I of course meant The Last Dark, I read Against All Things while the pages were still warm from printing, lol
by Beldarin
Fri Sep 28, 2012 4:11 pm
Forum: The Summonsing
Topic: Joy is in the ears that hear
Replies: 25
Views: 7570

Joy is in the ears that hear

Hello guys, a big HI here from me, Beldarin, 30ish F from Ireland, How are y'all? I read the 1st chrons in 1993, cant say I loved them then, but was so intrigued I gave them another bash, and another, and now, like many of you, I'm wishing my life away waiting for AATE 2013? arghhhhhhh, isnt the apo...
by Beldarin
Fri Sep 28, 2012 3:54 pm
Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
Topic: The Land Affected by the Characters?
Replies: 10
Views: 3740

Yes, I've just been reading that thread, it's cool
I guess I jumped the gun there,
but hey, if I can still get excited about these books after all these years then thats just fine with this crowd,
am I right? ;-)
by Beldarin
Fri Sep 28, 2012 3:28 pm
Forum: The First and Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
Topic: The Land Affected by the Characters?
Replies: 10
Views: 3740

Re: The Land Affected by the Characters?

"....To the best of my (admittedly flawed) abilities, I have striven mightily throughout "The Chronicles" to preserve the theoretical possibility that everything in the Land flows outward from the many layers of Covenant's consciousness—... Hi, serial lurker/first time poster here, b...

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