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Salvatore, R. A. The Thousand Orcs.(Book Review)(Young Adult Review)(Brief Article)

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| February 01, 2003 | Brink, Paul | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

352p. (Forgotten Realms: The Hunter's Blades Trilogy Series, Bk. #1). Wizards of the Coast. 2002. Tr $25.95. ISBN 0-78692804-2. LC number unavailable.

Adult/High School--Taking place in one of the settings for the Dungeons and Dragons game, this novel chronicles the attempt of Salvatore's popular hero, the dark elf Drizzt Do'Urden, and his friends to foil a plot by ores and frost giants to terrorize the North and conquer human and dwarvish settlements there. The author-breathes some new life into the stereotypical creatures of the milieu: the motivations of his villains make sense without violating the traditions of the game. His heroes face dilemmas deeper than …

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