On Jun 7, Steven Brust said:
>As I've said before, I think the covers are wonderful, but neither Vlad nor
>Loiosh look in the least the way I envision them. There's no reason why
>they should, either. The point of the cover, in my opinion, is to grab the
>attention of the sort of person who would be inclined to like the
>book. There is no reason, in my opinion, for the picture on the cover to
>match the description inside--except emotionally.
>
>(In my own vision of Loiosh, he has two legs, is smaller, smoother, his
>head is more snakelike, and his wings more batlike).
I avoided your books for years because the covers looked like they were
for something I wouldn't like. I was imagining a poorly-written series
of self-congratulatory badass assassin adventure books.
Yes, I'm in the "gets _interesting_ with TECKLA" camp.
Rachael
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