tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post3262321961837691715..comments2023-09-01T10:14:30.179+01:00Comments on Graeme's Fantasy Book Review: ‘The First Chronicles of Druss the Legend’ – David Gemmell (Orbit)Graeme Floryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15411505049326440010noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-19450900740163001812009-11-06T13:26:46.048+00:002009-11-06T13:26:46.048+00:00It's a very good book and i like how it carrys...It's a very good book and i like how it carrys on with The White Wolf where Skilgannon meets up with him on his travels and The Swords Of Night And Day. Good review cheers.James ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17344683341813370134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-16506215116114505342009-11-06T13:20:11.893+00:002009-11-06T13:20:11.893+00:00It's a very good book and i like how it carrys...It's a very good book and i like how it carrys on with The White Wolf where Skilgannon meets up with him on his travels and The Swords Of Night And Day. Good review cheers.James ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17344683341813370134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-48014794414490765602009-01-15T13:01:00.000+00:002009-01-15T13:01:00.000+00:00Good review Graeme. First Chronicles is not one of...Good review Graeme. First Chronicles is not one of my favourite Gemmell novels, in fact I think it is one of the weaker Drenai books. Still, a 'weaker' Gemmell novel is still head-and-shoulders above most other fantasy out there.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07763695390241432518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-66055619586115379352009-01-15T00:23:00.000+00:002009-01-15T00:23:00.000+00:00Oh Greame, The First Chronicles of Druss the Legen...Oh Greame, <I>The First Chronicles of Druss the Legend</I> has been my first David Gemmell read last year and <B>love</B> it!!!<BR/><BR/>And THE DAVID GEMMELL LEGEN ARWARD was the reason why I read it.<BR/><BR/>The remaining <B>Drenai</B> series is on my birthday wishlist (ok, ok, my birthday is in July, so I have to wait a bit. But it is worth waiting!!ediFanoBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11129248787624088717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-56490002863236487982009-01-14T20:43:00.000+00:002009-01-14T20:43:00.000+00:00The 300 Spartans versus the Persian Immortals (yes...The 300 Spartans versus the Persian Immortals (yes that's how far the inspiration stuck) was the Battle of Thermopylae. There, however, the reputation of the king couldn't save the Spartans...<BR/><BR/>Good review, and very perceptive - you've picked up on things I didn't notice myself on reading the book, thanks!Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03889062478282277247noreply@blogger.com