The Magic Labyrinth

The fourth fabulous book of 5 in the often used but seldom accurate phrase, an unique series , this saying is true if a little bit understated in my shall we say humble opinion...maybe... Imaginative plot of every human born... alive again here, should they be? Why, somewhere, somehow in a strange p......more

Storyline: 2/5 Characters: 2/5 Writing Style: 2/5 World: 2/5 The finale - any finale - has a lot going for it. It is where you get to solve mysteries, make big reveals, bring together disparate threads, and provide the happy (or not-so-happy) ending. Farmer managed to make his Riverworld finale the wors......more

After a year and a half break I'm finally returning to the Riverworld series to take on the fourth installment. The Riverworld series has been a rocky journey in terms of my enjoyment of the series. I still have yet to find a Sci Fi book that take the place of my all time favorite Sci Fi book away f......more

Po przeczytaniu ponad 3000 stron sagi, którą rozpocząłem w sposób zupełnie losowy, muszę przyznać że jestem bardzo zaskoczony jak szybko udało mi się przez nie przejść. Philip Jose Farmer stworzył niezwykle ciekawe uniwersum, w którym wszyscy ludzie, którzy kiedykolwiek żyli, zostali jednocześnie ws......more

It was an incredibly long slough, but finally there is a Riverworld book with a reasonably satisfying ending. This book thankfully mostly-satisfactorily wraps up the stories of Sam Clemens and Richard Burton and their quest to the tower. That said, this book and particularly the previous book, The D......more