Recent content by mareinfinitus

Yes world building is a huge part of it. Also have to keep in mind that Simmons had to split his book(s) into two volumes due to length. Stylistically, Fall of Hyperion is also much different and more plot driven than Hyperion.

Have you read the Canterbury Tales? He supposedly modeled it after that.

Kingkiller and earthsea have a lot in common. I think if you like one you’ll like the other. That said rothfuss and his main character are kind of both self congratulating blowhards and I agree with the consensus on his series so far. As for le guin, I prefer her stand-alone novels. For...

Just finished the last episode of s1 last night. I really hope there’s a season 2! I also really liked Pushing Daisies. Haven’t thought of that show in quite awhile. Looking to start Chernobyl next but have to sign up for hbo now first.

Watched a couple episodes of season one from Good Omens last night. Wasn’t sure about it at first but now I’m hooked. :)