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Basically Anvil of the World is great because it contains everything that's wonderful about Baker: she's funny, highly imaginative, a clear writ...more...]]> 14804439 884308 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 5 1 false Thu Feb 07 06:07:17 -0800 2008 Fri Feb 29 19:49:04 -0800 2008 (This is also an absolutely excellent book to read aloud with a lover before bed. Not because it's necessarily erotic--it's not, though there are some deliciously sexy characters--but because ...more...]]> 54994903 51647 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 4 0 false Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue May 05 03:42:52 -0700 2009 Wed May 13 21:55:18 -0700 2009 House of the Stag--the characters didn't seem as well developed and the fact that it was 3 novella-type stories strung together made it a bit choppy. However, it was really funny, and I sort of loved the bratty drama-queen Lord Ermenwyr. Along with the wha...more...]]> 56466043 239198 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 3 0 false Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 18 06:36:29 -0700 2009 Mon May 18 06:39:49 -0700 2009 does hammer in the irony a bit much at times -- you definitely can't esc...more...]]> 26017701 162759 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 4 0 false Fri Nov 07 18:54:08 -0800 2008 Tue Jul 01 09:50:35 -0700 2008 Fri Nov 07 18:54:08 -0800 2008 The Anvil of the World narrates the adventures of a man named simply Smith, who takes on a job as caravan master after giving up his old job of assassin. On the way from the inland city of Troon to the coastal city of Salesh, he meets a number of bizarre people, from the caravan's cook, Mrs. Smith (...more...]]> 68725394 1533140 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 4 0 false Thu Aug 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 24 13:48:36 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 24 13:49:55 -0700 2009 2 45378922 1995210 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 3 0 false Thu Feb 26 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 13:00:38 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 26 10:32:33 -0800 2009 more...]]> 69583041 616410 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 5 0 false Tue Aug 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 31 12:27:19 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 31 12:28:04 -0700 2009 34405550 1586349 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 5 0 false Fri Nov 14 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Oct 02 18:37:11 -0700 2008 Mon Nov 17 10:04:01 -0800 2008 2
I highly recommend that you read this book's prequel "The House of the Stag" first. If you do, this book will make a lot more sense and the humor and allusions will be richer (more obviou...more...]]> 46746464 39544 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 3 0 false Wed Feb 18 08:42:52 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 18 08:42:52 -0800 2009 http://nethspace.blogspot.com/2006/02/an...]]> 47451063 1636613 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 0 0 false Tue Feb 24 21:05:53 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 24 21:06:25 -0800 2009 66393675 2427547 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 0 0 false Fri Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 23:26:18 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 23:27:24 -0700 2009 47667892 1995888 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 4 0 false Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Feb 26 23:45:15 -0800 2009 Wed Apr 15 20:28:58 -0700 2009 more...]]> 18938962 1014825 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 4 0 false Sat Mar 29 14:29:28 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 02 11:14:34 -0700 2008 more...]]> 11111292 645003 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 5 0 false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Thu Dec 27 16:26:35 -0800 2007 Thu Dec 27 16:29:04 -0800 2007 more...]]> 4850043 271869 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 0 0 false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Mon Aug 20 22:13:45 -0700 2007 Mon Aug 20 22:13:45 -0700 2007 It's a very interesting fantasy novel containing contemporary and unique characteristics. She went on to write a series about cyborgs and time travel which is also fantastic.]]> 5584641 185351 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 3 0 false Fri Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2004 Mon Sep 03 11:21:32 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 17 08:35:09 -0800 2009 21943076 170217 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 5 0 false Thu May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri May 09 13:28:57 -0700 2008 Mon May 12 15:01:16 -0700 2008 66504534 264832 297815 0765349078 9780765349071 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909m/297815.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173495909s/297815.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297815.The_Anvil_of_the_World 3.77 196 2003 4 0 false Sun Oct 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 06 21:32:22 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 18:10:01 -0700 2009 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1179188