The Ending.

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Well, I finished the books Thursday night and am still in mourning - as much for there being no more to read as anything. Obviously, I have a lot to get out of my system. I flailed a bit and finally went to look for fic last night. I started at the bottom of the list and went up it just a little ways, looking for stories that work through the end of the books. What a great fandom - there were all kinds of jewels of stories in just the few I clicked on. Thanks guys. bwinter's Unfinished Business in particular was exactly the sort of thing I was looking for. If anyone can point me to any more stories that work though the final chapters and open up the future like that I'd appreciate it. : ) I have some comments about the ending of the series but I'll cut them in case an innocent wanders by.

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eta: another story that filled the need: Translation by Merry ... and Tabula Rasa by alighiera ... and Why I Sojourn Here by trobadora

Women in Coldfire

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I was amazed at the amount of misogyny in these books. Don't get me wrong, it doesn't really affect how much I enjoy the books or whether I'd rec them to anyone. Still, it was surprisingly .. thorough?

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