Doddi wrote:
> On Jun 19, 6:07 am, Ben Bulben <ben_bulbenNOSPAM2...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>> I haven't read any Dragonlance books for years. I don't know where my
>> books are now, they've gone on their travels in that way books seem to
>> have! ;)
>>
>> When I did read them, there was no 5th Age or any of that. I read the
>> Chronicles, Legends, a few of the Tales and Preludes. The dilemna is,
>> should I re-read the old books to get myself back up to speed, or start
>> off with the ones I haven't read yet? I'm leaning towards the former.
>> Since I haven't got the books any more though, it's galling to spend
>> good money on books I've already read! :)
>>
>> BB
>
> If you finished the Second Generation and Dragons of a Summer Flame
> you could start either the Dragons of a New Age trilogy, it's not so
> tied up in the former book as to require a re-read through them or
> just do like me and skip over the 5th age travesty and start the War
> of Souls trilogy and the Dark Disciple books. If you haven't read 2nd
> Gen and DoaSF you might want to recap on some of the things that
> happened in tha first two series but it's not a "must", you'll get a
> bunch of new characters and events to keep you occupied. Also the The
> Raistlin Chronicles don't require any prehistory whereas they're set
> before Chronicles. I would however strongly recommend re-reading the
> Chronicles at least befor going on to the Lost Chronicles.
>
> Anyway, I haven't really read any more DL books so that's all I can
> advise you on :-)
>
> Kindest regards,
> Doddi
>
Thanks Doddi - I haven't read DoSF or the Second Generation. I was in a
second hand bookshop today though, and I picked up the 3 Legends for the
price of one new book, so I'm going to start there. I don't think I read
the Test of the Twins before, so I might as well read the lot!
BB
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