tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post5444423516829985965..comments2024-03-29T00:32:33.920-04:00Comments on GROGNARDIA: Strange Attractor Press NewsJames Maliszewskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00341941102398271464noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-4812154901055614332021-02-28T16:36:51.690-05:002021-02-28T16:36:51.690-05:00I came into the comments for doing the same.I came into the comments for doing the same.Jorgemánhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12761298504034051707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-41572864277180349452021-02-23T19:33:25.095-05:002021-02-23T19:33:25.095-05:00Ah, thank you for keeping me from going off more t...Ah, thank you for keeping me from going off more than half-cocked. Much obliged.JonMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07705424889025942210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-70033481920607445592021-02-23T15:43:02.974-05:002021-02-23T15:43:02.974-05:00Mine arrived a few months back (ordered from the U...Mine arrived a few months back (ordered from the UK) accompanied by a beautiful standalone copy of The People of The Pit. That was nice.Yochai Galhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04226464338061503830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-27182636429365119492021-02-23T15:01:47.940-05:002021-02-23T15:01:47.940-05:00The special edition was also shipped with a bookle...The special edition was also shipped with a booklet containing A. Merritt's 1918 novella People of the Pit.Sejihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03801895750027620411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-74516879476508548212021-02-23T14:59:25.043-05:002021-02-23T14:59:25.043-05:00That "map" is rather a decoration, not a...That "map" is rather a decoration, not a play map. It serves as a sort of TOC for the book. Each story has its own room assigned, e.g. #8 with a secret door is connected to a section of the book called a "Secret Chamber" and so on.Sejihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03801895750027620411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-50321426187489231022021-02-23T14:11:57.171-05:002021-02-23T14:11:57.171-05:00That map does not inspire a lot of faith in the au...That map does not inspire a lot of faith in the author's deeper understanding of the game. Very little freedom of movement or choice there. It's a straight line with a bunch of one-off or two-off branches springing from the main trunk. Zero Jaquays.<br /><br />It's a little thing, but if you can't get a detail like that right, what does it say about the rest of the book?JonMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07705424889025942210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-36017094116082167552021-02-23T13:29:18.953-05:002021-02-23T13:29:18.953-05:00I just saw a copy in the game store 30 minutes ago...I just saw a copy in the game store 30 minutes ago. I didn't buy it because I'd read every story in it except one. It had the dungeon endpapers.<br /><br />If you want one, contact Games & Stuff in Glen Burnie MD: https://gamesandstuff.comCorathonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15453135801686019143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-73794276721116368842021-02-23T10:51:18.627-05:002021-02-23T10:51:18.627-05:00That's a pity.That's a pity.James Maliszewskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00341941102398271464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-1984083665352420212021-02-23T10:50:48.727-05:002021-02-23T10:50:48.727-05:00Seems the special version with the hardcover and d...Seems the special version with the hardcover and dungeon endpapers is OOS. Only the paperback "non special edition" is in stock at this time. FYI for those interested.JEFFBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08862106711059104379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-34576627398069021252021-02-23T10:46:40.711-05:002021-02-23T10:46:40.711-05:00As soon as you mentioned Holmes, I immediately tho...As soon as you mentioned Holmes, I immediately thought of his book, Maze of PerilJasperAKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16890051828893516478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-4620786428488171102021-02-23T10:46:37.785-05:002021-02-23T10:46:37.785-05:00This looks interesting. Thank you!
Also have to ...This looks interesting. Thank you!<br /><br />Also have to plug one of the first modern day Appendix N researchers and reviewers, Jeffro Johnson.<br /><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Appendix-N-Jeffro-Johnson/dp/9527065186" rel="nofollow">Appendix N: The Literary History of Dungeons & Dragons</a><br />Man of the Atomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15936961988929608221noreply@blogger.com