harry potter is another set of sequels to not be disappointed in grin. I
agree about the watership book wind in the willows has ok sequels too.
Shelly

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 7:37 AM
Subject: Re: books again


> Helen and All,
> Sequels can be disappointing.  Actually, I felt that the first Joshua
> book was complete in itself so I was never interested in reading the next
> one.  On the other hand, we enjoyed the book Watership Down so much that
> when the sequel came out we went for it.  What a disaster!  It was awful!
>  Sometimes authors are just better off leaving well enough alone.    Of
> course, The Chronicles of Narnia are the exception to that, but even
> there, the book The Last Battle wasn't that great.
> In Him,
> Kathy, the book critic!
>
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