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The Fairy with the Death-Dealing House

I just happened to have finished several books within the past two days, so here are some thoughts on them. There are SPOILERS for some of these. The Moon Pool, by A. Merritt – The botanist Walter Goodwin comes across … Continue reading

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Losing Control of the Narrative

Thongor and the Wizard of Lemuria, by Lin Carter – I believe this was Carter’s first published book, a sword-and-sorcery tale about another barbarian warrior in the same vein as Conan, whom he’d also go on to write. Set in … Continue reading

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