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I think she’s part of another story.

July 6, 2017 by borisanne Leave a Comment

I have been consistently conflicted about “The Dark Tower” series. Somehow, in spite of my frustrations, annoyances, aggravations, and declared boredom, I cannot put it down! This book, Book Four, Wizard and Glass, is a perfect example of this conflict: I am in love with the characters who come from “our” world: Eddie, Susannah, and Jake, the normals with whom, of course, we’re meant to identify, are the perfect hook for me. And then there’s sweet and loyal and probably brilliant, Oy, the billy bumbler […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: abigail, ake ake, captain trips, Dark Tower, eddie dean, emerald city, glass, Gunslinger, horses, jake, jonas, King, Love, marten, monarchs, oy, pink, rainbow, randall flagg, rhea of coös, roland, Stephen King, susan, susannah dean, walter, wizard, wizard of oz, wizard's glass

borisanne's CBR9 Review No:27 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: abigail, ake ake, captain trips, Dark Tower, eddie dean, emerald city, glass, Gunslinger, horses, jake, jonas, King, Love, marten, monarchs, oy, pink, rainbow, randall flagg, rhea of coös, roland, Stephen King, susan, susannah dean, walter, wizard, wizard of oz, wizard's glass ·
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