So what does JMF do? He borrows the Byzantine Empire and makes it the Big Bad Evil in an AU where Christianity is relegated to a minor subsect of Judaism. Well played, sir.
Ooh! Ooh!
I have reached the point with Dreamwidth where I can no longer say, whenever anyone mentions a cool thing, "I will now go read that thing," because there are too many, but Charles Williams is definitely now on my list, and this is very nifty.
I will reread The Dragon Waiting when my mother returns my copy. I will also send my mother a link to this post, because she loved The Dragon Waiting.
There are conspiracies and plots like a little self-contained mystery each chapter or two
Knowing this going in is going to make it much easier the second time, I think, because a large part of my confusion was never knowing at what point I ought to stop putting pieces together, how big the structure of the thing I was reading was.
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Date: 2019-09-23 10:19 am (UTC)Ooh! Ooh!
I have reached the point with Dreamwidth where I can no longer say, whenever anyone mentions a cool thing, "I will now go read that thing," because there are too many, but Charles Williams is definitely now on my list, and this is very nifty.
I will reread The Dragon Waiting when my mother returns my copy. I will also send my mother a link to this post, because she loved The Dragon Waiting.
There are conspiracies and plots like a little self-contained mystery each chapter or two
Knowing this going in is going to make it much easier the second time, I think, because a large part of my confusion was never knowing at what point I ought to stop putting pieces together, how big the structure of the thing I was reading was.