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A peach for a peach! Tigr Send a noteboard - 04/05/2010 02:23:38 PM
His first books. He found his groove halfway through the series and you are right, he definitely packs and emotional punch.
One should forgive one's enemies, but not before they are hanged. -- Henrich Heine
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The Fionavar Tapestry... wha-wh... what just happened? Ghavrel - 04/05/2010 08:49:04 AM 880 Views
Surely you realized it was going to pack a punch when the whole tree thing started. Legolas - 04/05/2010 10:26:17 AM 566 Views
The tree bit was in the first book, if memory serves... Jacob - 04/05/2010 01:47:33 PM 504 Views
The tree seemed a bit stilted to me. Kay was still struggling with his writing there, I think. Ghavrel - 04/05/2010 06:13:51 PM 475 Views
A peach for a peach! Tigr - 04/05/2010 02:23:38 PM 551 Views
Don't you kind of wonder what happens after the end? *spoilers* Ghavrel - 04/05/2010 06:12:48 PM 516 Views
Melodrama is what happened. *spoilers* RugbyPlayingAshaman - 04/05/2010 03:26:29 PM 539 Views
Which beautiful people? Ghavrel - 04/05/2010 06:09:15 PM 485 Views
It was really the whole Jennifer/Guinevere storyline that got heavy handed RugbyPlayingAshaman - 04/05/2010 06:42:43 PM 722 Views
I've never read that trilogy Larry - 04/05/2010 04:29:35 PM 555 Views
You could get through them in an afternoon. They're quite small books. Ghavrel - 04/05/2010 06:03:36 PM 476 Views
Re: Once people stop raping people, things start to look up. Danae al'Thor - 04/05/2010 04:43:26 PM 518 Views
LOL! That depends on your perspective. *NM* rebelaessedai - 04/05/2010 06:48:22 PM 210 Views
Weren't it great? Nate - 04/05/2010 04:45:12 PM 499 Views
I've never seen an author improve so visibly and rapidly. Ghavrel - 04/05/2010 06:06:52 PM 479 Views
It was his first work, of course... Legolas - 04/05/2010 06:13:17 PM 487 Views
Meh... Ghavrel - 04/05/2010 06:16:51 PM 552 Views
Re: Meh... RugbyPlayingAshaman - 04/05/2010 06:47:41 PM 666 Views
i loved that series. it was very impactful... glad you enjoyed it. *NM* temeraire - 04/05/2010 05:15:32 PM 217 Views
I have never read a single GGK book, but The Shrike - 04/05/2010 05:18:53 PM 557 Views
I think you might enjoy some of his Jacob - 04/05/2010 06:23:35 PM 469 Views
Yeah. I'd recommend people new to Kay start with his later works, which are good throughout. *NM* Ghavrel - 04/05/2010 07:04:26 PM 206 Views
I loved this series. rebelaessedai - 04/05/2010 06:47:35 PM 643 Views
I couldn't get past the first part. I gave up on it withing 50 pages or so. Are you saying it gets Tashmere - 05/05/2010 12:05:42 AM 463 Views
It improves continually throughout the first book. Drastic improvement occurs in the second. Ghavrel - 05/05/2010 03:14:56 AM 468 Views
it's been 15 years since I read this series... ajah - 05/05/2010 11:59:35 AM 509 Views
You missed the reference? Really? *mild spoilers for Ysabel & Fionavar* Ghavrel - 05/05/2010 02:43:36 PM 485 Views
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