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Magical Law

Tuesday, October 4, 2005

Not “laws of magic” but laws governing magic.
I’m reading a book called Industrial Magic at the moment and the author has some interesting ideas that she tosses around. What interested me the most, however, was a secret justice system for magic. Well, more specifically, for people who use magic or “are magic”. [...]

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The Spriggan Mirror

Friday, May 27, 2005

My favorite fantasy author is experimenting.
Specifically, Lawrence Watt-Evans is serializing an Ethshar novel called The Spriggan Mirror. Apparently, the fans are clamoring for more Ethshar, but not loudly enough to be heard in the halls of the ivory towers of publishing. So, dedicated author that he is, Lawrence has begun serializing the novel [...]

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Planets other than Earth

Wednesday, September 1, 2004

Been a lot of talk about extrasolar planets lately…
In the past week, Space.com has reported about both a “giant Earth” and two Neptune-sized planets being found. So, there’s been a lot of talk about voyages to other planets and finding other Earths lately. I think we’ll eventually go, but it’ll be in generation [...]

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Review: Touched By The Gods

Thursday, February 26, 2004

Another great Lawrence Watt-Evans book!
I just finished reading Touched By The Gods by Lawrence Watt-Evans last night. It was, of course, up to his usual wonderful work. Though, I have to admit I had some issues with the names he used. They were occasionally hard to pronounce and that interrupted the “flow” [...]

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Review: Dragon Venom

Wednesday, February 4, 2004

I just finished reading Dragon Venom by Lawrence Watt Evans this week.
Wow, what a sweeping book! Lawrence Watt Evans had a lot of ground to cover in this final installment of the Obsidian Chronicles and he did so amazingly well. First off, if you haven’t guessed by now, this is the last book [...]

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Ithanalin’s Restoration

Monday, February 3, 2003

A new Legend of Ethshar!
For any readers that aren’t familiar with my blog, or preferences in reading material, Lawrence Watt-Evans is my favorite fantasy author. In particular, I love his Ethshar series of books. In fact, I like it so much, I made a digital version of his map of Ethshar. I’ve [...]

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