tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post5557228664137748645..comments2023-09-01T10:14:30.179+01:00Comments on Graeme's Fantasy Book Review: Cover Art vs. The Blurb...Graeme Floryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15411505049326440010noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-25191249660821767842010-06-12T17:31:52.867+01:002010-06-12T17:31:52.867+01:00The cover alone would make me pick it up, but yes...The cover alone would make me pick it up, but yes it seems like a reread of various other books. Sometimes I dream of a book with little political intrigue. What ever happened to the hero quest plot device? What ever happened to the magical jewels lol.Droidprogrammerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05998907966592168385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-43406991608748350832010-06-12T04:32:34.462+01:002010-06-12T04:32:34.462+01:00A good looking cover will definitely attract my at...A good looking cover will definitely attract my attention, but I won't buy it if the book sounds like a dud (and that one does).RedEyedGhosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04598706473655396491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-86808118444814033362010-06-12T00:03:58.543+01:002010-06-12T00:03:58.543+01:00The guy on the cover looks badass. And the blurb d...The guy on the cover looks badass. And the blurb doesn't sound so bad. Actually sounds like it could be good.<br />But maybe i'll wait for your review, Graeme ;)Andrew Leonardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00478074490130238205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-17240375581674362862010-06-11T19:17:54.415+01:002010-06-11T19:17:54.415+01:00Oh the cover art can be gorgeous, but I need to kn...Oh the cover art can be gorgeous, but I need to know that the content is according to my tastes. I am willing to experiment, but overall I have too many books to read. Choosing a book based on the cover is not enough. Give me research, baby.Harry Markovhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09140305922494369576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-77108551424421665792010-06-11T15:12:07.730+01:002010-06-11T15:12:07.730+01:00same here, the cover art hooked me in and the blur...same here, the cover art hooked me in and the blurb did not spoil that. Have the whole trilogy on pre-orderKPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08708364347511044730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8679457768571800783.post-85405537610639599372010-06-11T13:06:14.842+01:002010-06-11T13:06:14.842+01:00In this case I let myself get carried away and I o...In this case I let myself get carried away and I ordered the book in advance. I expect delivery begin of July. Then I will see .....ediFanoBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11129248787624088717noreply@blogger.com