[Dragaera] Verra's knowledge, Vlad's trip East

[Jon Lincicum]

Scott Schultz wrote:
>> Hmmm... Certainly the first two Vlad books are basically "detective
>>     
> stories" 
>   
>> (Though I would vote more for "scrambled" rather than "hard-boiled") and 
>> basically /Orca/ is, as well.
>>     
>
> Yeah, I was thinking of Vlad's narrative style more than anything
> plot-related. That and Steve's own admissions that he was, originally at
> least, attempting to incorporate that particular style of writing. 
>   

True enough. Vlad's voice has always seemed like kind of a mix of Robert 
Parker, Mark Twain, and Douglas Adams.

Majikjon