tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28671830.post6494756597036622928..comments2023-04-16T06:52:21.163-07:00Comments on somewhere i have never travelled: Book: On Stranger Tides, by Tim PowersDaphnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15394393707234499156noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28671830.post-26814416951844598422008-02-27T15:52:00.000-08:002008-02-27T15:52:00.000-08:00Gotcha. I'm a fan of romance novels (easy to tell ...Gotcha. I'm a fan of romance novels (easy to tell by my blog), but the quality's gotta be there for me to enjoy it. Not big words, not smarmy...just good quality. So maybe this was just a low-quality pirate novel. Does anyone know any good pirate fiction? There are so many pirates in Portland...someone must know something.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09314153391153507955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28671830.post-61754554162587207352008-02-26T21:24:00.000-08:002008-02-26T21:24:00.000-08:00Nope, it was totally an adult novel. A not-very-co...Nope, it was totally an adult novel. A not-very-complex adult novel, but the<BR/>language was such that it was def adults. I think it's just supposed to be<BR/>fun -- not as in depth as I'd have liked. But I'm a book nerd and want<BR/>*more* from my books! I think it was like a romance-novel-level version of a<BR/>pirate/fantasy book.Daphnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15394393707234499156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28671830.post-73574721745638735402008-02-26T17:47:00.000-08:002008-02-26T17:47:00.000-08:00Do you know what was the intended audience for thi...Do you know what was the intended audience for this? It sounds sort of vaguely young adult-ish (or maybe that's just my perspective on pirate novels - I've never read one. I can only barely go at the Aubrey/Maturin books, totally out of my comfort zone.) Maybe it's the skeleton pirate...Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09314153391153507955noreply@blogger.com