Novels are great, any long work of fiction is a good way to spend in evening. Do you enjoy novels?
Yes I do! I was just planning to start the series Lord of the Rings! Have you read it before?
Oh I love those, the fantasy novels written by J. R. R. Tolkien. Have you read the other part of the series, "The Hobbit"?
I started The Hobbit once, but I couldn't really get into it. Some of those fantasy books take some time to get "into the world", if you know what I mean?
Oh definitely, especially Tolkien's Middle Earth, the continent of the Earth where all his stories take place. Have you read any other novels?
Yes, I read another fantasy series i believe was called The Malazan Book of the Fallen. By someone, Erikson. I read the first four novels, it was amazing!
Malazan Book of the Fallen
Malazan Book of the Fallen is a high fantasy book series by the Canadian author Steven Erikson. The series, published by Bantam Books in the U.K. and Tor Books in the U.S., consists of ten volumes, beginning with "Gardens of the Moon" (1999) and concluding with "The Crippled God" (2011). Erikson's series is extremely complex with a wide scope, and presents the narratives of a large cast of characters spanning thousands of years across multiple continents. His plotting
the latter book I was struck by the fact that Gandalf was not much of a person—just a good guy. So I gave Prospero, my wizard, most of my phobias and crotchets. It was simply meant as entertainment and any profundity will have to be read in." Writing in 1973, Lin Carter described "The Face in the Frost" as one of the three best fantasy novels to appear since "The Lord of the Rings". Carter stated that Bellairs was planning a sequel to "The Face