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I won’t die. Of that I am all but certain.

June 30, 2017 by Lipton Leave a Comment

Without war there are no heroes./What harm would that be?/Oh, Lavinia, what a woman’s question that is.

Filed Under: Fantasy, History Tagged With: classics, classics revisted, lavinia, ursula k le guin, Ursula Le Guin

Lipton's CBR9 Review No:15 · Genres: Fantasy, History · Tags: classics, classics revisted, lavinia, ursula k le guin, Ursula Le Guin ·
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Dragons!

September 2, 2015 by Emmalita 8 Comments

Anne McCaffrey’s Pern series was one of the formative series of my life. In Junior High, I was in the advanced classes and was expected to read a lot of books I don’t remember. While on the bus going home one day, I saw one of my friends, who was in the regular English class, reading one of his assigned books. It was called Dragonsong. I was entranced and it was all I could do not to snatch it out of his hands. Fortunately, my […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: Anne McCaffrey, classics revisted, Dragonriders of Pern

Emmalita's CBR7 Review No:44 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: Anne McCaffrey, classics revisted, Dragonriders of Pern ·
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