At 09:26 AM 8/14/2002 -0400, Casey Rousseau wrote: >Steven Brust wrote: > > Patrick suggested the change. He's an editor, and someone in whose > > judgment I have a *lot* of faith. > >You gotta go with it I guess, but do you have any proofs of a cover >with the working title? I'd love to have one. > No, it hasn't gotten that far yet. > > I agree--those who have been reading all of my books for twenty > > years will not have a problem. New readers might. And sales staff > > will, and that will have an effect on how hard they push it. Not a > > deliberate effect, but... "We also have the Enchantress of GH, DH, > > DZ...uh...a new Robert Jorden book." > >I can't remember the last time I asked a sales clerk for advice on >what to buy, but I can see the point. No, no, no. I don't mean the sales staff that sells you a book at your local bookstore, I mean the sales staff that sells several boxes to the jobbers, or a truckload to the chains. > OTOH, eventually there should >be a _Dzur_, right? What are they going to do with that? I don't know. I'll burn that bridge behind me when I come to it. > What did >they do with _Dzurlord_? It never existed. I'm in denial about that one. >When will _The Paths of the Dead_ hit store shelves? November, I believe.