Monthly Archives: March 2011

Brisingr Chapters 41 & 42

I was looking back at the assassin attack on Ergon and couldn’t help but wonder. Why is it that even with all this power and training Eragon couldn’t fend off a couple of bearded midgets with knives? I mean, I … Continue reading

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Brisingr Chapters 39 & 40

You know what really makes me laugh? How long it took Chris to get these books out. Eragon was first published, yes I’m counting the vanity run, sometime in 2002. Eldest was published in August of 2005. Brisingr came to … Continue reading

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Brisingr Chapters 37 & 38

These chapters are called ‘message in a mirror’ and ‘four strokes upon the drum’. And we’re back with Saphira and right off the bat we get a retarded quote from her. She lay basking on a smooth shelf of stone … Continue reading

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Brisingr Chapters 35 & 36

These chapters are called ‘clanmeet’ and ‘insubordination’. Eragon meets up with Orik and asks him what new he has. ‘Well there’s still problems rooting out the pests in our grain stores and my new wife doesn’t like to…’ ‘I meant … Continue reading

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Battle: Los Angeles

Here, something to read in between recaps if you’re bored. Let’s talk about movies for a second, shall we? Good, because I’m going to do it anyway. I’m not a film student nor a film maker. If you gave me … Continue reading

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Brisingr Chapters 33 & 34

These chapters are called ‘kiss me sweet’ and ‘Glûmra’. We start of with Roran who’s shirtless, but not pantsless for no reason, with his wife. Does your mom faint at the mention, nay the mere thought of the ol’ wedding … Continue reading

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Brisingr Chapters 31 & 32

So just where did all these zombie soldiers come from? They showed up about a third of the way through this book and they’re starting to become rather common so it stands to reason that they don’t take a lot … Continue reading

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And next?

So we’re nearing that quandary once again. What book, or books, do I tackle next? I was kind of hoping for a science fiction series, if only to change up the genre a little. However, I’m open to suggestions and, … Continue reading

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Brisingr Chapters 29 & 30

These chapters are called ‘a forest of stone’ and ‘the laughing dead’. And we’re at a dwarf city and everyone is cheering. Why? Because they’re just so happy to see Eragon. Hurray for the guy who’s dragon broke the giant … Continue reading

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Brisingr Chapters 27 & 28

You did it again, Chris. You’ve broken your own story a couple of times now but you just did it again. Did you see it, when it happened? Let’s rewind a chapter, shall we? Remember that part where Eragon made … Continue reading

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