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Re: Books everyone else like but you can't stand

Postby drosdelnoch » Fri Feb 05, 2010 5:23 pm

What to call it though?

Stephen Donaldson ate my Dictionary/Thesaurus?
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Re: Books everyone else like but you can't stand

Postby Eddy » Mon Feb 22, 2010 4:54 pm

Hmm, maybe ...

Or perhaps the 'Donnie's disgusting dictionary diatribe detesters'.

Then again, maybe not.
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Re: Books everyone else like but you can't stand

Postby wild_ice » Wed Feb 24, 2010 7:57 am

I have decided that i dislike any author that makes you ten years or more a much hyped and promised book to finish off a series. Two authors spring to mind instantly.
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Re: Books everyone else like but you can't stand

Postby drosdelnoch » Wed Feb 24, 2010 10:07 am

Oooohhhhh can't think who those two are. I think ones dead and the other does to pizza's what Cookie Monster does to biscuits.. :mrgreen:
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Re: Books everyone else like but you can't stand

Postby wild_ice » Wed Feb 24, 2010 11:14 am

God, did she die? I hope she didn't die! Blimey!
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Re: Books everyone else like but you can't stand

Postby drosdelnoch » Wed Feb 24, 2010 5:53 pm

Ah I think I know who you mean now. I thought one of the two was Jordan.
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Re: Books everyone else like but you can't stand

Postby wild_ice » Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:10 am

No, but you add him to the list! i was thinking Martin and Rawn!
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Re: Books everyone else like but you can't stand

Postby thomasofhookton » Tue Jul 20, 2010 2:10 pm

I like this thread.

I hate Robyn Hobb!

There I said it! Those without hate my cast the first stone!


And just to rub salt in..... I like Jeffery Archer

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Re: Books everyone else like but you can't stand

Postby drosdelnoch » Wed Jul 21, 2010 11:57 am

Hobb did start off OK, but its been going down hill the last few years.
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Re: Books everyone else like but you can't stand

Postby Senta » Wed Jul 21, 2010 8:06 pm

definitely Harry Potter.

oh, and Twilight.
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