> > On May 12, 2006, at 10:12 PM, Scott Ingram wrote: > >>> Philip Hart wrote On 05/12/06 14:18,: >>>> Oops, seem to have posted to the list about LOTR, not the Vladiad. >>>> For those unfamiliar with the latter, it's a long-running series >>>> about a man working as an assassin for and within a corrupt and >>>> shady >>>> organization while trying to find himself. Oh, and he had to >>>> parry a >>>> sword with a finger, or caught a burning coal, or had an accident >>>> with a >>>> slammed door, or ... >>>> >>>> The books are written in a variety of streamlined styles and are >>>> well worth checking out. >>> >>> Thanks, Philip! I'll have to check those out. Do you know who >>> the author is? >>> >> >> I passed that description on to a German friend of mine and >> although he failed to name the author he held the opinion that the >> author of the described series was a boob. >> >> Scott Ingram > Do you mean "Breast"? Yes, but then the joke doesn't work.