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Books you put down and can't go back to?
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Drizzt



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PostPosted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 11:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Don't bother. Eye of The World is one I'ver read and thought was ok, but the rest.... uuuuuuurrrrrggggghhhhhh Crying or Very sad
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Mantyluoto



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PostPosted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 11:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

the first 6 are good but then the story slllllllllllllllllooooooooooooooooooowwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwssssssssss up and becomes mindless drivel
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Drizzt



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PostPosted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 11:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I hit a brick wall with book two. Life's too short!!
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Grace



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PostPosted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 10:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I wouldn't say mindless drivel, more overly complicated drivel with too many characters and twice as many alliances.

I got as far as book ten before I couldn't handle it any more. Embarassed
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 6:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The only thing i did like about the books i read were some of the names of the people and places but that was it!
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