On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Casey Rousseau wrote: > Mia wrote: > > There's a picture??? > > > > No, the *series* tanked. The last book out has Dune Messiah syndrome. > > It's clogged with universe-building and committee meetings and nasty > > people pinching the bridges of their noses. I'm sure there's a novel I > > want to read in there *somewhere*, but I'm blessed if I've got the time > > and energy to go digging it out! > > > > Mia > > I haven't made it through yet either. I got in about 50 or 60 pages, but > life interfered. As it happens, I'm now in the middle of reading Hornblower > and having a rollicking good time of it. Something I've always wanted to see was a site where people could advise other readers when to stop reading a series. There are some books out there that are really good, but maybe don't get read because they morph into drek *coughRAMAcough*. Maybe I'll start working on that in my CST*. --Brother Ike