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Originally Posted by Crusader
@Don: I wouldn't call them bad per se. They tend to be long-winded and the first two are basically used solely for telling/building the history of the characters. In the third the action finally starts to happen only to leave you completely frustrated and dissapointed at the unsatisfying open-ended conclusion.
It's been a while so I don't remember all the specifics, just that I was severely dissapointed.
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I understand what you mean - and thanks for the information, too.
I've encountered quite a number of books that spend way too much time on telling/building a kind of backstory to the characters or to their world(s) and feel like I know what you mean by this.
Don