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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lynn McGuire Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: "Legends & Lattes" by Travis Baldree Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2024 19:20:40 -0600 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 29 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2025 02:20:43 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="92b61a6934b28307bc2bbec2ea7238ce"; logging-data="2614287"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18HDCylZUJYQLsU6XMK6Wwu83isQ45WN5I=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:kRuxOvxM0GOpn1xu0s8H4CYWIbs= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2277 On 12/31/2024 8:56 AM, Scott Dorsey wrote: > Default User wrote: >> Lynn McGuire wrote: >> >>> "Legends & Lattes" by Travis Baldree >> >>> Book number one of a three book fantasy series. I read the well >>> printed and well bound trade paperback published by Tor in 2022 that >>> I bought on Big River. I have ordered the second book in the series. >> >> I have read the second book, Bookshops & Bonedust, which is actually a >> prequel set well before this one. I have not decided about continuing. > > I thought Legends and Lattes was silly fluff, but I enjoyed it. I felt bad > voting for it for the Hugos because I don't think silly fluff should be > in the Hugos, but I voted for it anyway because I liked it a lot more than > anything else running against it. It made me smile more than once. > > I read Bookshops and Bonedust because there was a copy sitting around at > a friend's house and it was more of the same. Which is really more than > I needed at the time. > --scott L&L stayed in my SBR for a year before I got to it. Once started, I ripped though it in a day or so. A pretty good story and that is what books are about. Lynn