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    <body><![CDATA[Good continuation of series.  Will there be another book?]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This took a very different tone from the previous three Darkover books, probably something to do with the fact the co-author was different.  Still, it was an enjoyable tale of thwarted love and laran powers.  I do like the way that Deborah J Ross is taking this series and really hope that she contin...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21803677">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Well, after the LOOOONGGGG wait, we finally have the sequel to Traitor's Sun.  In the interim, MZB has died; so we know that this book was written by Deborah off the outline by Mari...<br/><br/>That being said, as I the only one who wanted to start smacking adolescents?]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I can't help but keep reading these Darkover books.  The timeline remains confusing.  And its not the same without Marion Zimmer Bradley actually writing them (though her co-author does pick up the tone pretty well), I am still addicted.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I thought I remembered liking this world &amp; these characters, but this addition betrayed my memories. It was one of those books that you wish the characters were physical, and here, just so you could slap them up-side the head for stupidity.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Much better than the other Ross/Bradley hybrids, although it really made me miss MZB.  The Darkover books were some of my favorites when I was in High School.  I have a funny story about how MZB helped me go to college, literally.]]></body>
    
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