Monthly Archives: January 2005

The first Dying Earth book I’ve read. (I chose a Cugel novel because Cugel-level games are what I’m interested in running as far as the Dying Earth RPG goes.) A travelogue-style series of adventures in the far future of the … Continue reading →

A fair fantasy novel from the author of The Dresden Files, one of my favorite series of the past few years. The best aspect of the novel, for me, was the world-building. Even though a lot of information about the … Continue reading →

An excellent, sharp and quick-moving Discworld novel. Much better than Monstrous Regiment, which was, I think, somewhat limited in tone by subject matter and its (nominal) status as a Vimes novel. While I like that each branch of the Discworld … Continue reading →

All right. I’m up for that. I think I made that last year — a quick count of the old book diary’s entries lists 47 books, and I know I didn’t write about a couple of things I did read … Continue reading →