/lit/ - Literature

Something rare happened to me this week in my 15 odd years of reading fantasy and sci-fi. I dropped a book before finishing

I think it’s only happened three times so far: Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, Prince of Nothing and now pic related

After putting up with three or four deus ex machinas in the first 150 pages I finally gave up when a character unknowingly survives teleporting, as the first person ever to do so, to another character who’s gonna montage train the hell out of him