On 13 huhti, 02:45, "jerry" <jjmj...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Apr 11, 8:59 pm, "Historian" <k_har...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Ok, it took me forever to finish CM. I really enjoyed it, but I
> > dreaded the next chapter because I knew of the deaths that had to take
> > place. It is a tighter story than ITKS, but I agree that most of the
> > two stories could have been combined, and then the second and third
> > books take Alaric from playing at Culdi to life at Court to going to
> > Cardosa on the King's business -- and returning to find said King
> > dead.
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> > I think Donal Haldane was very much in love with Alyce. I think he was
> > conflicted that he couldn't have her, so he gave her to someone he
> > loved and trusted most. He is in a different way, a very powerful king
> > -- almost a Festillic King in his willingness and ability to use his
> > powers for what HE sees as the good. Donal had to die to keep the
> > genealogy straight, but maybe he felt he had done his duty. Brion was
> > of age -- there would be no regency, there was a 'spare' in Nigel, one
> > woman he truly loved and now two sons were dead, one by treachery, one
> > by accident. I think he just got tired and couldn't deal with any
> > more, so his body suc***bed to the pneumonia.
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> > Brion should be a lot of fun, if we get to see him as a young man and
> > courting Jehanna. There had also be a revelation of the fight and the
> > fallout between Alaric and Jehanna. It is hinted at too many times,
> > and now, with the help of Baret de Lancey, she *might* even try to
> > apologize to Alaric????? That was the feeling I got from their
> > meetings.
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> > We know the outlines of Alaric's childhood, playing in Culdi. We know
> > he loses Kenneth soon, at least by the time he is eight. This third
> > book, unless there is a fourth or this one is an epic, will have to
> > start not long before the Marluk to bring it to DR.
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> > I agree with the emotional detachment. This entire series has seemed a
> > little hollow in comparison. I almost would rather have waited until
> > after the move, etc. to see this written. Or heaven forbid, maybe
> > allow a collaboration of short stories to fill in the blanks. (Kind of
> > like the book Deryni Chronicles which I am looking for again).
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> > I almost have the Chronicles trilogy memorized, and they draw me back.
> > I need to re-read Camber, since I have a little more age and
> > experience from when I first read them. The details of the Harrowing
> > were almost sickening, but there was emotion there, which again, I
> > feel was missing from these books. Even the death of Krispin rang
> > hollow.
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> > Well, now I suspect I am repeating myself. Questions? Answers?
> > Rants? ;)
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> > Katrina
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> It would seem logical that the next book would center around Brion's
> marriage, the Marluk, the fall out of that battle, and reconcilliation
> of Brion and Jehanna as that is the real conflict that existed in the
> period of time. But Katherine may throw us for a loop and go
> elsewhere. Maybe the thrid book will end with the birth of Kelson
> though that would probably limit the appearance of certain characters
> that some are fond of but we can live with out them. I think it could
> also be interesting to pick things up more when Wencit has become king
> and relations are breaking down with the end of the book having Morgan
> ride off to Cardosa. Guess we will have a year or two wait to find
> out.
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> jerry- Piilota siteerattu teksti -
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