Maximilian Wilson wrote: >On 7/3/05, Howard Brazee <howard at brazee.net> wrote: > > >>Has Steve mentioned how significant the title will be this time? Some >>times we get to know a the house well, other times we don't. >> >> > >Hmmmm, that's interesting. Which books would you say fall into each >category? I'm thinking Orca, Yendi, and Jhereg showcase their houses >pretty well; Athyra I'm not sure about, and Phoenix always seemed more >about the Empire and gods than the Phoenix in particular--I still >don't have a great sense for what Phoenix are like as a house. Dragon >yes. Teckla yes. I think my weakest "House Sense" definitely comes >from Athyra or Phoenix. > >Max > > > I pretty much agree with you. As far as getting to know houses, I would like to get to know some of the more obscure houses a bit before we actually move to their novels. Some I know *nothing* about except for the frontpiece.