He he. I don't find it quite that formulaic but being a middle aged (anti)hero in one of his books was a sure way to get an interesting relationship to be sure.
On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Brian Jones (Trancendance) < [email protected]> wrote: > I loved Gemmells stuff although it generally tended to go old guy, does > heroic stuff, meets nubile young lady, gets some, dies. > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] [ > [email protected]] on behalf of Marsh, Paul > (CA-CIB) [[email protected]] > *Sent:* 14 May 2013 10:26 > *To:* feistfans-l > *Subject:* RE: In need of something new > > Wow fantastic response a few there that I have never heard of and some > that are a staples to the fantasy reader > > > > > > Gemmell = Legend/Waylander nuff said > > > > Steven Ericson: I tried Gardens of the Moon but found it really hard > going so I put it down. but I do hear good things about it all the time > and that Ian Cameron Esslemont’s Malazan stuff is better > > > > 40k Horus Heresy books are great Dan Abnett is especially good. I’m on > book 14 > > > > Dragon Lance: dragons of autumn twilight was the first fantasy book I ever > read love them all. Thought they are Standard D&D fair along with forgotten > realms. not read the Death gate cycle but I do have them on my shelf > > > > Fred Saberhagen book of swords, I have read a few and liked them but they > are hard to get hold of > > > > Patrick Rothfuss never heard of so will give them a try > > > > Anne McCaffery never read any will give them a try > > > > Tom Lloyd: loved the stormcaller but found twilight herald a hard slog > need to re-read that as I have the other sitting on my shelf. > > > > > > > > Has anybody ever thought about starting book clubs? We have all read the > same stuff more or less and some of us must live in the same geographical > areas. I live in UK Greenwich and work in Central London, anyone nearby > fancy meeting for a beer and discussing the finer points of fantasy > novels???? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ryan Hosiassohn > *Sent:* 14 May 2013 09:56 > *To:* feistfans-l > *Subject:* Re: In need of something new > > > > Robert Jordan but he passed away unfortunately and haven't read his set > since the new person took over the wheel of time series. > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Ryan Hosiassohn < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Kevin J Anderson is also good but hes more Sci-Fi > > > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Ryan Hosiassohn < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Yeah I would say Steven Erikson or Terry Brooks > > > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Harv Barker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Can definitely recommend the Patrick Rothfuss books, Name of the Wind and > Wise Mans Fear, but only two in the series out so far. Loved them though. > > H > > > > On 14 May 2013 09:24, Marsh, Paul (CA-CIB) <[email protected]> wrote: > > After the excitement of the book signings, Meeting Ray and other fans and > Reading Magicians End, I find myself feeling a little down. I’m in need of > something new. > > > > Can anyone suggest other Authors / Sets of books that have a really fresh > twist to the fantasy genre. > > > > Two such authors I have read recently that fit the bill are: > > > > David Farland: Rune Lords > > Adrian Tchaikovsky: Shadow of the Apt > > > > But I have exhausted their books in print so need something else > > > > Please help > > > > Cheers > > > > *Paul > > * > > > > > > This email does not create a legal relationship between any member of the > Crédit Agricole group and the recipient or constitute investment advice. > The content of this email should not be copied or disclosed (in whole or > part) to any other person. 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