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jam_manty t1_ixupbrr wrote

I couldn't do it. I cringed my way through the first book and hated 2. For some reason I still bought three. Even worse than one and two.

It felt like one huge justification for rape and torture because it hardens you and makes you stronger.

No Terry! Bad Terry! That doesn't harden anyone, it destroys lives.

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Lombard333 t1_ixut010 wrote

It probably won’t surprise you to learn that Terry Goodkind was a shitty person in real life. When Robert Jordan couldn’t attend a convention because of his heart problems, Goodkind stepped up to contribute that he himself had a perfectly healthy heart. Just a scummy guy

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