Sorry, deleted last comment. I keep forgetting the preview button is my friend.
But I guess some readers don't like being surprised by changes in story telling techniques.
I guess that must be it. It's interesting that some people on the list weren't too surprised the first time around. I guess it ties in the reviewer maybe feeling a particular historical background had to be established - perhaps it's about convention. People expect a particular kind of book, I guess, like thnidu said. The books certainly aren't entirely conventional. :)
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Date: 6/3/06 09:15 pm (UTC)But I guess some readers don't like being surprised by changes in story telling techniques.
I guess that must be it. It's interesting that some people on the list weren't too surprised the first time around. I guess it ties in the reviewer maybe feeling a particular historical background had to be established - perhaps it's about convention. People expect a particular kind of book, I guess, like thnidu said. The books certainly aren't entirely conventional. :)