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I name a book, then you reply with one you think is better, then someone replies to you, etc. Bryce Send a noteboard - 06/09/2009 07:42:50 AM
It's simple, straightforward, and gives everyone a chance to be an ass. Here goes. Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings.
Formerly Dark Prophecy, now I'm just me.

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I name a book, then you reply with one you think is better, then someone replies to you, etc. Bryce - 06/09/2009 07:42:50 AM 1070 Views
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind Larry - 06/09/2009 07:45:25 AM 730 Views
I'll raise you... Cal Trask - 06/09/2009 10:13:56 AM 807 Views
Nick Harkaway, The Gone-Away World Camilla - 06/09/2009 01:18:27 PM 739 Views
Frank Herbert, Dune *NM* Marius2000 - 06/09/2009 04:05:05 PM 363 Views
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep - Philip K Dick *NM* Brian - 06/09/2009 04:34:41 PM 361 Views
Hard to beat, so I'll play my... Foundation by Isaac Asimov *NM* IndigoAjah - 06/09/2009 05:05:41 PM 402 Views
Enjoyed it, but Player of Games by Iain M Banks *NM* Yoduff - 07/09/2009 09:56:19 PM 358 Views
Decent, but not as good as the Steinbeck or Zafón, I believe *NM* Larry - 07/09/2009 11:07:43 PM 363 Views
Clearly you are nuts. He beats Zafon to a pulp. *NM* Camilla - 07/09/2009 11:14:21 PM 355 Views
No. I've read both...in their original languages, and Zafón is a better stylist Larry - 07/09/2009 11:29:02 PM 665 Views
My stylist did a crappy job last time. I didn't know Zafón cut hair. Haggard - 08/09/2009 05:09:21 AM 702 Views
Bald men are the best barbers Larry - 08/09/2009 05:31:26 AM 722 Views
Re: No. I've read both...in their original languages, and Zafón is a better stylist Camilla - 08/09/2009 09:39:50 AM 710 Views
Helen DeWitt's The Last Samurai Camilla - 08/09/2009 09:42:02 AM 737 Views
Baby steps people...Terry Brooks, The Sword of Shannarra *NM* The Wandering Gambler - 06/09/2009 02:43:37 PM 364 Views
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish - Dr. Seuss *NM* Brian - 06/09/2009 04:46:57 PM 388 Views
Martin of Redwall, by Brian Jacques (baby steps, for sure) *NM* IndigoAjah - 06/09/2009 05:05:06 PM 383 Views
Magican, Raymond Feist *NM* The Wandering Gambler - 06/09/2009 05:26:37 PM 365 Views
The Magic of Recluse L.E. Modessit Jr. *NM* LightsongTheBold - 07/09/2009 12:28:37 AM 367 Views
Bone, by Jeff Smith. I just upped the ante quite a lot. *NM* Ghavrel - 07/09/2009 02:21:47 AM 353 Views
Neverwhere, by Neil Gaiman *NM* Mossman - 08/09/2009 02:14:51 AM 347 Views
Most won't agree, but.... The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert Heinlein *NM* Brian - 08/09/2009 04:10:25 AM 365 Views
The Mote in God's Eye Niven and Pournelle *NM* random thoughts - 11/09/2009 08:25:38 PM 334 Views
Terry Goodkind - Blood of the Fold Deadsy - 06/09/2009 08:26:19 PM 728 Views
Jim Theis, Eye of Argon *NM* Larry - 07/09/2009 12:45:35 AM 356 Views
I had to look up that book. Rebekah - 07/09/2009 11:02:40 PM 701 Views
Read it...at a party Larry - 07/09/2009 11:06:47 PM 667 Views
That definitely sounds like something we would do! Rebekah - 07/09/2009 11:15:09 PM 686 Views
Well, just print it out and have a go at it! Larry - 07/09/2009 11:30:07 PM 802 Views
The RuinMist books by St@nek *NM* Mossman - 08/09/2009 02:13:50 AM 346 Views
The Fifth Sorceress by (Duke) Newcomb Larry - 08/09/2009 04:10:13 AM 899 Views
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Stool-Water Brown *NM* jh - 08/09/2009 10:37:52 AM 343 Views
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton *NM* Ghavrel - 08/09/2009 07:45:54 PM 347 Views
wrong. back to pawn of prophecy. *NM* Corporal Crusty - 08/09/2009 04:01:49 AM 349 Views
The Redemption of Althalus, which I regard as the best of David Eddings *NM* M & M Maddy - 08/09/2009 07:45:35 PM 346 Views
You know those infinitely many monkeys with typewriters? jh - 11/09/2009 08:53:34 PM 647 Views
Xenogenesis by Octavia Butler. All time fabulous book! *NM* Pearl - 09/09/2009 03:57:48 AM 840 Views
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