I liked every single thing Emma Bull ever wrote. She's one of Steve's buddies, too . . . Gary Russell wrote: >I liked the Dean book very much. I'd probably recommend the LMB first, but >since you've read it, not so urgent. > >GJR > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <Gaertk at aol.com> >To: <dragaera at dragaera.info> >Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 9:32 PM >Subject: What Should I Buy? > > > > >>This post is off-topic, but at least it's about books.... >> >>A month from now I plan on pre-ordering _Sethra Lavode_, and >>I need to spend $7 more to get free shipping, so I need to >>chose something cheap I really want to read. >> >>I thought I'd ask here for opinions, since several of you are >>on my Share the Love list, and there may be something here >>that you want too. If anyone else wants to be on that list, >>just say so (and everyone is welcome to put me on their >>list). >> >>My current choices: >> >>Bujold, _Curse of Chalion_ >>Butcher, _Fool Moon_ >>Dean, _The Hidden Land_ >>Murphy, _Cat Raise the Dead_ >> >>Unfortunately, the Bujold is the only one not in the middle >>of a series, and it's also the only one I've already read >>(that's not a coincidence), so I'm not in a hurry to get it. >> >>(I'll assume dd-b will recommend his wife's book and save him >>the trouble of posting.) >> >>Of course, I'll go through all this again in a couple months >>when I try to get free shipping for _A Hat Full of Sky_ (and >>I'll need $14 for that). >> >> >>--KG >> >> >> > > > >