Elminster: The Making of a Mage: The Elminster Series
Great character poor writer: Well, I must say that it was fascinating reading about the orgins of the most powerful wizard on Faerun. I must say that I dont like Ed Greenwoods writing style. I cant place it but its a little tedious to read books by him. [... more]
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Someday's Dreamers: Lesson 3 - Precious Feelings (ep.9-12)
An Excellent Ending: In its last four episodes, the story of "Someday's Dreamers" suddenly but subtly augments itself with a little extra dose of substance, and it gives the show the impact and emotional punch it has mostly lacked to this point. [... more]
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Mage: The Ascension
Well...: I run a a Mage LARP, not a tabletop. However, I have still found this book to be a valuable resource. Where the Laws of Ascension books skim over details, this book fills in the gaps. I have no experience with the previous incarnations of this [... more]
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Someday's Dreamers, Lesson 1: Magical Dreamer + artbox
From Amazon.com: Seventeen-year-old Yume Kikuchi comes to Tokyo for training as a mage and discovers a sophisticated urban world unlike anything she's experienced in the countryside. Requests for the use of Special Powers are regulated by the government [... more]
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Negima! 13: Magister Negi Magi
Who is the Ku:nel: Ken Akamatsu's Mahorafest storyline has been building to a climax for four volumes now, and the thirteenth volume of "Negima" doesn't quite get there. But it still reveals new mysteries, and gives us three kinetic battles as [... more]
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Expanded Psionics Handbook: Dungeons & Dragons Rulebook
Good expansion, but be careful of typos and excessive power: Psionics has regularly been an unbalanced feature of D & D since the first edition 20-odd years ago. Originally, it was simply an overpowered "gimme" that you'd get when rolling [... more]
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The Temptation of Elminster: The Elminster Series
please shoot me: ... The first 2 books of the series had a great stories but I fail to see what is supposed to be happening in this third. Nothing is happening and Elminster is reduced to a puppet of Mystra. If he's the greatest wizard in Faerun, how [... more]
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Owl Trilogy 01 Owlflight
Liked the story, hated the writing.: I'm a big fan of Mercedes Lackey's Valdemar books, and this is the first one I read that was co-written by Larry Dixon. The story satisfied my hunger for more tales of Valdemar, but the language was difficult to [... more]
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Voyage Of The Fox Rider
The Fall of Rwn and the Land of Mithgar: Simply one of the best books that Dennis McKiernan had ever written. The story starts off in the life of a Hidden One who's lover has been missing for a long time. Jinnarin sets off to find Alamar the mage to find [... more]
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Mything Persons
Funny and with a good story.: 5 stars for the first 5 books in the Myth Adventures series. These books are hilarious, have great characters, and have good stories, too. I highly recomend. Amusing adventure of Jr Mage & party with modern humor: Very [... more]
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Moontide And Magic Rise 01 World Without End
This Is Fantasy...?: This work has more in common with the adventures of Horatio Hornblower than Bilbo Baggins. Particularly in this first half of the duology, there's little hint of any fantastic elements whatsoever. The non-fantasy feel is further [... more]
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Pool of Radiance: Ruins of Myth Drannor
Very enjoyable read: Well it may never be a classic, but it's a fast, easy and fun read. I enjoyed the book immensely. I have read many of the Forgotten Realms novels, the harpers series among them. I'd say this book is on parr with some of the better [... more]
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