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The Book of Kells
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My copy of this book (published 1985, ISBN 0-553-25260-7) is so full of typos that it initially made the reading very difficult. Add to this the many variations on names - especially Derval O'Keane, who is sometimes referred to as the daughter of "Chadhain" and sometimes the daughter of "Cuhain" and various other things...Luckily the context is pretty... »
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Tea with the Black Dragon
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1983's urban fantasy TEA WITH THE BLACK DRAGON is the only book I've read by R.A. (for Roberta Ann) MacAvoy, so I really have no frame of reference with which to compare her other stuff. But if her other stuff is as engaging as this one, then she's a heck of a writer. I definitely plan on getting hold of this book's 1986 sequel [[ASIN:158586059X Twisti... »
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Raphael
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Reminescent of The Man Who Fell to Earth and Tale of the Body Thief, Archangel Raphael is rendered human by Lucifer. Guided by Damiano and a feisty fellow slave, he struggles to find his place, stranded in a mortal body. He discovers his physical senses and love, in an enlightening journey of wonder and sorrow.... »
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Trio for Lute
Plot, characters, setting -- she is a superb story-teller. I don't understand why RA MacAvoy isn't on more must-read lists. There's magic but it's good su... »
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Lens of the World
I read this book so many years ago, yet the memory of it is still with me. It could easily be dismissed as a somewhat unusual fantasy novel, yet it excee... »
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TWISTING THE ROPE
Tea with the Black Dragon was a wonderfully subtle book. This sequel gets lost in it's own meanderings. A disappointing work from one of my favorite au... »
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Grey Horse
The Grey Horse is another reread in my recent trend of going through the fantasy and science fiction novels of my youth to see if any of them are s... »
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DAMIANO (Damiano Trilogy)
I recently stumbled across Damiano's Lute and it all came flooding back...being taken to another world from that of my teenage years...so beautifully writ... »
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