First two Pratchetts were brilliant, after that I thought they became repetitive. Tad Williams' Dragon Bone Chair et al are good but not keen on his other works.
There are now some Zelazny compilations so you can get all the amber books in one go without trying to hunt down individual titles. Clever. Orson Scott Cards earlier stuff was good but not read any later books. On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 7:58 AM, Christopher Grouse < [email protected]> wrote: > Neither can I! Don't like his style of writing, too much comedy and p**s > taking, I prefer roper fantasy... > > Chris G > > > Sent from my iPad > > On 14 May 2013, at 23:16, "Ryan Hosiassohn" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Can't read Pratchet > > On Wednesday, May 15, 2013, Brian Jones (Trancendance) wrote: > >> Can't go wrong with a bit of Pratchett >> >> Sent from my Windows Phone >> ------------------------------ >> From: Jim Ganosis >> Sent: 14/05/2013 22:27 >> To: feistfans-l >> Subject: RE: In need of something new >> >> >> We've done this all before, which is a bit of fun. I started a list of >> all of the recommendations last time, so I will find it, and combine it >> with the recommendations this time. It was mentioned that it should be put >> on Crydee.com, but was squashed, as it might appear to be >> recommendations from Ray. >> >> Of course, I can't believe that no-one mentioned some of the more >> well-known authors, I guess that it goes without saying, but I'm going to >> say (write) it anyway, Terry Pratchett - Discworld Series, Robert Asprin - >> Myth Series, Janny Wurts - The Cycle of Fire Series >> >> For an Australian twist, Sara Douglass - Axis Series >> >> I have a personal library of over 1000 books, probably half I haven't >> read yet (for some reason, I keep re-reading about 30 odd books by the same >> author, strange that!), and I have found that most of the recommendations >> are in there, which promises years of good reading :-) >> >> Jim >> >> From: [email protected] [ >> mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Neil Morgan >> Sent: Wednesday, 15 May 2013 6:04 AM >> To: feistfans-l >> Subject: Re: In need of something new >> >> Have to agree, excellent books. >> Tad Williams too. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On 14 May 2013, at 20:36, "Len Smith" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> Can I suggest The farseer trilogy by Robin Hobb, I’m on book 3 now and >> have enjoyed them all >> >> <snip> >> >
