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I wasn't sure whether or not to buy The Painted Man, but you have just convinced me to add it to my TBR pile. :) I just finished the Warded Man (also called the Painted Man) and am I'm now working on getting through Acacia, by David Anthony Durham, which I started awhile ago but keep interrupting in order to read other books. The Painted Man by Peter Brett is not too bad an opening for a series as it sets up the back story of the main characters in some depth. While this book doesn't contain anything startlingly original it does a good job of world building and has enough dramatic encounters to keep you wanting ... 136. The Warded Man by Peter Brett
137. Storm From the Shadows by David Weber
138. The Strain by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan
139. Pursuit by Karen Robards "We're survivors, aren't we?" he asked. "Someone once told me that survivors have to look out for one another."
The Painted Man by Peter Brett
"Creator!" Leesha gasped, covering her mouth. "What kind of monster are we travelling with?" I've just started on The Painted Man by Peter Brett. ... Georg Büchner - Dantons Tod
#27 Peter V Brett - The Painted Man   MorgenRotsLicht in 50 Book Challenge : Ryka's 2oo9 challenge (May 17, 2009, 6:12am) ... Georg Büchner - Dantons Tod
#27 Peter V Brett - The Painted Man   MorgenRotsLicht in 75 Books Challenge for 2009 : Better late than never: NocturnaSyn's reads in 2oo9 (May 10, 2009, 10:15am) ... Georg Büchner - Dantons Tod
#27 Peter V Brett - The Painted Man   AHS-Wolfy in 999 Challenge : djay's 999 Challenge (Mar 30, 2009, 9:57pm) ... Lynch *
7.4 Memoirs of a Master Forger by William Heaney *
7.5 The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
7.6 The Painted Man by Peter Brett *
7.7 The Vast Spread of the Seas by Fuyumi Ono *
7.8 Heaven's Net is Wide by Lian Hearn *
7.9 The Gone-Away World by Nick ... ... Chronicles of Amber
David Gemmell's Legend
Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
Peter V. Brett's The Warded Man
Matthew Stover's Acts of Caine (disclaimer: not for the sensitive/squeamish)
Also, I see you've got Card's Alvin Maker series in your library. I ... 9. Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk – 218 pgs.
10. The Warded Man by Peter Brett – 431 pgs.
Total: 2307 pgs. ... Goes 9/9 DONE PLUS 2
1. Nation - Pratchett by Terry Pratchett (DONE 1/2/09)
2. The Warded Man (Early Reviewer) (DONE 1/20/09)
3. Undead and Unreturnable by MaryJanice Davidson (DONE 1/27/09)
4. Getting Nake ... ... the first time since it was first published
Afoot and Afield in San Diego County -my boys are starting to enjoy hiking
The Warded Man -library thing ARC , very enjoyable
Thunderstruck- gift for Christmas, a true life tale of murder and the beginning of radio
Travels with Charley- a ... ... as the MMPB release of Esslemont's Return of the Crimson Guard so I can import that.
Besides that, I just finished The Warded Man, whose two sequels have yet to be published.
Oh, and I can't forget Matthew Stover's Acts of Caine! The first two stand on their own, but book #3 (Caine ... ... deal about The Book of the New Sun. I'm going to have to reread the whole thing at some point.
I followed that up with The Warded Man for LT Early Reviewers. It was good, and probably better than I had hoped. Not great fantasy fiction, but still very enjoyable.
Last night I ... I've managed to get most of them together (under The Warded Man). There is still one stubborn copy of The Painted Man under Peter Brett. Perhaps someone will better combining skills than mine will able to combine it.
Could someone please post a Disambiguation notice for this book. I ... ... I combine these books? The Painted Man was published in the UK last fall, and will be released in the US this spring as The Warded Man. This wouldn't be a problem if everyone on LT that owns "Painted" wouldn't have listed the author as Peter Brett instead of the proper Peter V. Brett. ... ... books were a centerfold that you can tear out. I literally broke the book, turning back and forth while reading.
9. The Warded Man by Peter V. Brett. I wish Raleigh had reliable public transportation.
Okay I finished my first book of the year - The Warded Man by Peter V. Brett! For now I listed it in category 4 (Authors never read before) but it could also be switched to 2 (Fantasy/Sci-Fi). I borrowed the ARC from my librarian aunt, but I noticed it's an Early Reviewers Selection so I'll ... I'm fairly sure that The Warded Man arrived yesterday (12/23) in Redlands, CA, but since I won't be checking my school mailbox until January, I have none of the other info. 133) The Warded Man by Peter V. Brett
Awesome book. Title: The Warded Man
Date Arrived: December 18, 2008
Method of Delivery: UPS
Packaging: Large still envelope
Sent from:
Sent to: Chicago IL
Book Format: ARC paperback
Publisher: Random House
Insert: Letter from publisher asking for a review 4. Make New Friends (Authors Never Read Before)
1. The Warded Man - Peter V. Brett (2) 1/05/09
2. Elisha's Bones - Don Hoesel 1/25/09
3. Pureheart - Rita Hsu Syers (2) 3/31/09
4. The Physick Book ... I got The Warded Man—I'm psyched. I got The Warded Man and looking forward to it. I also just got one through First Look on Barnes & Noble. Happy reading!
I actually got a book that I'd read good things about beforehand: The Warded Man. My two prior ER books (Any Given Doomsday and The Black Whole), I signed up for because they looked interesting at the time, and I've since learned my lesson: to only to request stuff that I actually want. ... been away from reading in favor of writing so here's the list I hope to tackle in December:
Rocket Man - reading now
The Warded Man
First Among Sequels
A Feast for Crows
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
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