They were good. They were very, very good...

Posted by Satipo from webcache24b.cache.pol.co.uk on February 24, 1999 at 08:01:46:

In Reply to: Right on, brother! posted by graml on February 24, 1999 at 07:02:04:

: : Okay so it's a different kettle of fish, but the stories those were much better than any MacGregor or McCoy novels...I thought they
: : portrayed Indy well, and they never fell back on the Nazis, except once, Dragon of Vengeance. I'd protect those books with my life, and I think some of their stories would make fantastic templates for movies, unlike any of the other novels. Plus The Cup of Djemsheed story was stolen somewhat for the Last Crusade.

: : Who else has read them, and what do they think, (forgetting Ape Slaves of Howling Island).

: Hey. I wholeheartedly agree. Those books were great. "Eye of the Fates"
: was a personal favorite. And although the series implied that Indy had
: a brother/sister with a nephew, I think they really stayed true to the spirit
: of the movies. My two cents.
: -graml

I read these excellent books too. It's no wonder they were so good - they were written by R. L. Stine, the creator of the infamous Goosebumps horror books for kids. The guy must now be worth a fortune!

Adios,

Satipo

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