>From: Steven Brust <skzb at dreamcafe.com> >A narrative style in honor of Dashiel Hammet > Mmmmm... Hard-boiled goodness. I've noticed that the Vlad/Loiosh relationship seems to have a lot of Nick and Nora Charles from The Thin Man in it. Smart-alecky sniping disguising love and affection. Josh Collins The Guide is definitive. Reality is frequently inaccurate. (Douglas Adams - The Restaurant at the End of the Universe) yhcrana13 at hotmail.com _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail