Books matching: awkward and tedious dialogue
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Save:'The Number of the Beast' by Robert A. Heinlein is a science fiction novel that follows a group of geniuses who meet at a party and invent a machine that allows them to travel through multiple universes. The plot involves dimension-hopping adventures to various worlds, including familiar settings like Oz and encounters with well-known Heinlein characters like Jubal Harshaw and Lazarus Long. The book is described as having a strong beginning that hooks the reader with interesting concepts and world exploration but loses direction and coherence towards the end, leaving many questions unanswered.
She waltzed well. Today most girls who even attempt ballroom dancing drape themselves around your neck and expect you to shove them around the floor. She kept her weight on her own feet, danced close ...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series The World As Myth ) - #2
Save:'Dragon's Wild' by Robert Lynn Asprin is a humorous fantasy novel set in New Orleans, focusing on Griffen McCandles who discovers he is descended from a line of almost purebred dragons. As Griffen navigates his newfound powers and the dangers that come with them, he becomes involved in an illicit gambling ring run by dragons, leading to a series of adventures filled with humor, quirky characters, and a unique blend of fantasy elements. The writing style of the book combines elements of humor, fantasy, and urban fantasy, creating a story that keeps readers entertained and engaged.
It was early June, which in Michigan meant one could almost count on summer being here to stay. The state was notorious for its “Indian winters,” which lingered forever. When the snows melted, it was ...
