I wouldn't have met Piti if it hadn't been for a chichigua. To translate chichigua as a kite does not do justice to these beautiful creations of...
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This book is difficult to characterize. It has magic, technology posing as magic, a dragon, a hero or several, a world in peril, mystery, believable characters, a really evil villain and a cliff-hanger ending. The only thing missing is romance, though I have no idea how the author could have fit it in. Maybe that's part of his plans for subsequent books in the series. The book is about a parallel world that was re-engineered based on earlier earth history but that plan has run its course and needs updating. To that end, 4 United Nations ambassadors from different member countries are recruited. I cannot wait for the next volume.
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Louis G Nirenberg has commented on (2) products.
The Legend of Lochlinlea by Michael R. Helgens
Louis G Nirenberg, September 21, 2011
This book is difficult to characterize. It has magic, technology posing as magic, a dragon, a hero or several, a world in peril, mystery, believable characters, a really evil villain and a cliff-hanger ending. The only thing missing is romance, though I have no idea how the author could have fit it in. Maybe that's part of his plans for subsequent books in the series. The book is about a parallel world that was re-engineered based on earlier earth history but that plan has run its course and needs updating. To that end, 4 United Nations ambassadors from different member countries are recruited. I cannot wait for the next volume.Dune: The Battle of Corrin (Dune) by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson
Louis G Nirenberg, January 2, 2011
A worthy addition to the series. Hope it is not the last.