http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/ Flashing Swords Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:02:43 GMT Marc Mortinson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/380 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/380 This show is by far the funniest thing on t.v. It's a takeoff, at most basic level of our favorite Howard's Conan and Kull, etc. Fritz Leiber's Fafhrd and the Sat, 03 Jan 2009 07:31:40 GMT Andy Bow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/379 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/379 Just in case anyone wants to opt-out of more advertising. ? There are many advertising companies that track the actions of web users.? They are doing this Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:11:33 GMT Kendall Varnell http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/378 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/378 I'm loving his books and the third just came out! Kendall Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:36:02 GMT steveseg@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/377 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/377 I have pasted (see below) the announcement sent out by Ron Hanna, WildCat Books Editor, on Tim Jones' latest offering. Once again, I was fortunate to have read Sat, 17 Nov 2007 03:06:30 GMT steveseg@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/376 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/376 In a message dated 11/16/2007, GoonieHome1@... writes: I finally broke down an tracked down and read a copy of The Swordsman of Mars by Otis Adelbert Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:53:47 GMT steveseg@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/375 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/375 In a message dated 11/12/2007, jcreede@... writes: The book is available on amazon: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 21:46:47 GMT steveseg@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/374 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/374 In a message dated 10/16/2007, gthorne60@... writes: I've just finished re-reading Gor books one to five (Tarnsman to Assassin) for the first time in Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:50:46 GMT gthorne60 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/373 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/373 Hello - I've just finished re-reading Gor books one to five (Tarnsman to Assassin) for the first time in twenty years and thought I'd share my thoughts. The Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:41:29 GMT steveseg@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/372 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/372 "In the Green Star's Glow" reverts to the chapter naming device of plot as opposed to character. The exception being that there are five chapters per book in Thu, 23 Aug 2007 15:31:09 GMT steveseg@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/371 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/371 My latest re-read of Lin Carter's "As the Green Star Rises" was pure joy as I was either on my daughter's fiance's dad's sail boat or on a beach at Martha's Thu, 02 Aug 2007 21:44:31 GMT steveseg@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/370 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/370 Tim Jones and Charles Gramlich, both CC'd. Don, these guys are both top notch in the Planetary Adventure genre (among others). Steve S. ... From: Don Lee Wed, 01 Aug 2007 03:32:03 GMT Don Lee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/369 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/369 I was wondering if anyone currently writes or publishes "sword & planet" of the type we're all so fond of here? I haven't kept up w/ contemporary s-f/fantasy Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:24:02 GMT steveseg@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/368 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/368 It would appear that Charles Nuetzel had an opportunity to meld his two Noomas books together. I'm 2/3 of the way through (at work) the omnibus and couldn't Wed, 04 Jul 2007 19:55:06 GMT steveseg@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/367 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/367 Before I comment on Tangor's "The Sane King," I must speak of "The Mad King." As I began that book (my small Ace edition), I quickly realized this was a Wed, 27 Jun 2007 03:53:34 GMT steveseg@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/366 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flashingswords/message/366 "By the Light of the Green Star" is the "third marvel adventure of Lin Carter's bestselling saga." That's what the blurb on the back cover. It also states