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I constantly get suggestions for "stories" from readers that are not only not from newspapers, they're completely made up (and often very old): "urban legends" that are told again, and again, and again and again! I simply reply "www.snopes.com" with hopes the reader will go look up the story they just sent me and see how it certainly won't make it into This is True, but also realize how easy it is to research whatever rumor or fantastic "fact" they got to see it's indeed just another silly legend before passing it on as fact. Very, very highly recommended. (See also Break the Chain.) From This is True for 14 September 2003 Suggestions for further reading:
 by Terry Brooks Amazon Price: Customer Review: As always Terry Brooks weaves a compelling story in the Shannara Universe. What I enjoy the most is that he's taking the time to flesh out the history of the Shannara world. The characters are well developed, the struggle realistic, and the result is...  by S.L. Naeole Amazon Price: Customer Review: all i want to know is, when will the next book come out??? good books  by R.A. Salvatore Amazon Price: Customer Review: My first exposure to the realm of high fantasy novels was The Hobbit. I was in 6th grade. I started reading the Dragonlance series shortly after and probably read every published work at that time. After that I started reading science fiction book...  by R.A. Salvatore Amazon Price: Customer Review: Okay, I've said it before and I'll say it again. Mr. Salvatore continues to deliver one of the most superb writing styles that I have ever encountered. There is a masterful balance of action, adventure, and character/plot development that is rare to ...  by R.A. Salvatore Amazon Price: Customer Review: I have been thrilled with the Dark Elf Trilogy and the third book definitely did not disappoint. It has a bit of a different "feel" to it than the first two because it now takes place on the surface. Drizzt finally has left the Underdark but he knows... Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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