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Originally Posted by jackm8
I used to read a lot of fantasy when young, and aside of Tolkien nobody ever managed to keep it up for a long time. It was for this reason alone that I completely abandoned that genre. I read A Song of Fire up to A Feast for Crows, then I dumped it with vigour after Martin went full cliffhanger happy at the end of it. It left such a bad impression on me that I never bothered with TV series. I still fondly remember reading first two books of the series, though, and I just love to reread Tolkien every year or two.
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Well, whoosie-whatsits, the guy that everybody went bat**** about ripping off Tolkien...uh...dammit, oh, BROOKS, Terry Brooks, shannara. he sure went on and on for a while.
There are some others. I would have to scratch ye olden noggin.
Hith