![]() I'm still liking them and liking the male character's stories, but that "but" on the end of the statement won't go away. And that's sad and disappointing because I remembered the books with such affection. The male characters are rounded and fascinating, but the women just. I'm still rather enjoying them and there are some really good moments and great writing in there. It's a lot less romantic (in a fantasy rather than romance sense) than I remember. Actually, the last two at least, are all about the men having adventures, and ending up with women they don't really want (or who don't want them), who then get used to produce the next desired child in the family tree. I remembered them as being about a couple find each other as they forged the next link in a chain of prophecy. ![]() However, as an older, hopefully wiser, adult, there are also problems I can see now that I didn't before - most especially in the small roles of female characters. It's taking me a long time to reread each of these books, but when I do, I remember what I liked about them. ![]()
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