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 Message 78 
 Dr Sharon Aitken to Rob Mccart 
 Terry Goodkind 
 20 Nov 22 13:09:45 
 
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RealName: Sharon Aitken
 RM> I hadn't run across this before but I just discovered that Terry Goodkind,
 RM> author of the Sword of Truth series, had died back in 2020.
 RM> Not exactly RPG stuff but those who like Sword and Sorcerer books, which a
 RM> lot of RPG games are based on, might enjoy his books. 17 I believe in that
 RM> series alone. I much enjoyed his books when I started in on them about 25
 RM> years ago and it was excruciating waiting for the next book to come out
 RM> since they were quite long (550 to 800 pages usually) and he tended to
have
 RM> one book just carry on from the last so it was critical to read them in
order.
 RM> Usually he only wrote one book a year so a wait for the next one could be
a
 RM> long one.  25 million copies of this series were sold.
 RM> This series of books was made into a 2 season TV series called Legend of
the
 RM> Seeker as well.
 RM> Just recently I found at the Library 2 of his last books that I hadn't
read
 RM> before. It's unfortunate those will be the last of them..    RIP
 RM> ---
 RM>  * SLMR Rob  * One beer gets me drunk..Usually it's about the 25th one

It is a great series. I stopped reading at book 4 I think. I had not heard
that he had passed. Thanks for
The info. Hmmmm more books to add to my list- yay!

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