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  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: The Human Side of Things

    Yeah, Aedomir pointed out those spelling errors and such, so I'll just go on what's left. Perhaps you should make it a little clearer in these first entries why this ...

    Sun Feb 24, 2008 9:33 pm
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: A Vietnam Life

    Pretty good, it kept my attention, even though I'm not overly fond of this genre! Okay, because the quote thing is far beyond me, I'll just use copy and paste! ...

    Sun Feb 24, 2008 9:11 pm
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: EverWayward #10

    No offense intended, none whatsoever, but I happen to like this rather more than the first part. this tastes a little less of "I wonder if I could mirror Tolkein" ...

    Sun Feb 24, 2008 7:50 pm
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, General Re: Pretty Little Rags and Bones [Part One]

    Well, I'm Jewish, so I checked this out hoping it'd be a WWII story. I'm into those, no matter how depressed they make me. Something about the tone of this ...

    Sun Feb 24, 2008 7:38 pm
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: Gypsies...who as yet have no title...

    It was certainly refreshing to finally hear something historically correct about the Roma people! I was getting sick of "and thhe widked gypsies stole his soul" kind of stuff. I ...

    Sun Feb 24, 2008 7:28 pm
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: "My Book" (Chapter 1)

    Wait. She's a vampire, no? So how can she possibly look in the mirrror?! I was under the impression that in folklore, it's common knowledge that one of the most ...

    Fri Feb 22, 2008 4:40 pm
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Ten)

    Hey, don't feel bad! This was really good ^_^. Yeah, it could use some editing, but then, what couldn't? Aside from Ptolemy's Gate, I mean. Okay, so first, go through ...

    Tue Feb 19, 2008 11:09 pm
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Daydreams before dawn

    I have to say, MC daydreams just like me. I make up these three second scenarios, all the time. Strangely, though, they usually take place in third person. Yeah. I'm ...

    Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:28 am
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

    You know, I loved the book. I have a mild obsession with anything to do with psychology or "abnormalities" of the mind, and I've been into autism, retardation (nowhere near ...

    Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:10 am
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Abhorsen Trilogy

    Okay, I wouldn't say it's better than LOTR, but I'd rank it as equal, or top of another category. See, I never say there's something that's the best of all, ...

    Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:51 am
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: All American Girl by Meg Cabot

    I loved the first book, because it's great for lifting spirits on a rainy afternoon. But the sequel just totally killed me. Not that it was a bad book or ...

    Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:45 am
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Lord of the Rings Trilogy

    I demand to know what happened to Tom Bombadil. I love him, just love him. He makes me laugh, cry, and keep reading. Another thing I loved was the elf/dwarf ...

    Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:38 am
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: What's the weirdest book you've ever read?

    I'm going to have to go with Edward Bloor's Storytime. Totally creeped me out. Abarat I could sort of understand, I saw where a lot of the puns were coming ...

    Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:34 am
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: [deleted]

    I've only gotten to the first three so far, and, as usual, I got them all in one weekend and it took two days to read them all. Actually, that ...

    Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:30 am
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: -The Outsiders- and -That was then, This is now-

    Loved the book, hated the movie. Of course, that's because if I've read a book, I hate the movie, almost no exception. Lord of the Rings is one, even though ...

    Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:27 am


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