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Perikles Publishing.


Perikles Publishing

PO Box 5367, Naperville, IL 60567

www.dropas.com

The first volume of "The Dropas" trilogy A company founded in 1979 by Gene Amdahl to commercialize wafer scale integration and build supercomputers. It raised a quarter of a billion dollars, the largest startup funding in history, but could not create its 2.5" superchip. , Breaking Through The Walls (0967257115, $11.95) by Scott R. Etters continues the courageous saga of two brothers Scott and Timm, and their assistant Pockets, in a determined attempt to create a public education in a troubled world of the future. Taking place a mere six years after history's most devastating dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 war, Breaking Through The Walls carries its readers through haunting haunt·ing  
adj.
Continually recurring to the mind; unforgettable: a haunting melody.



haunt
 memories, hardships, unexpected obstacles, a cast of memorable characters, all set in the future of a world recovering from a war that wiped out nearly two-billion people. A promising treaty and the brothers' relentless efforts to aide their people in the fight to bring down the evil Lord Ozone make for an engaging read from first page to last. Transcendental Journey (0967257123, $19.95) is the second volume of the trilogy and thoughtfully entertaining reading as Scott, Timm, Pockets, and their friends must once again unite to expel ex·pel  
tr.v. ex·pelled, ex·pel·ling, ex·pels
1. To force or drive out: expel an invader.

2.
 evil forces once again threatening darkness and destruction in the aftermath of Lord Ozone's original defeat. Fate Of Eternity (096725714X, $TBA TBA

See: To be announced
) is the concluding volume to "The Dropas" trilogy as presents our heroes with a powerful new enemy in the form of Arton and his powerful army seeking to destroy Athena and her beloved paradise. The answer may be the existence of a soul in Dropa that can overcome this new menace MENACE. A threat; a declaration of an intention to cause evil to happen to another.
     2. When menaces to do an injury to another have been made, the party making them may, in general, be held to bail to keep the peace; and, when followed by any inconvenience or
. Scott R. Etters is a gifted storyteller who in "The Dropas" trilogy has created and original, complex, and thoroughly entertaining world of high adventure that will prove ideal reading for even the most demanding fantasy buff.
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Title Annotation:Breaking Through the Walls; Transcendental Journey; Fate of Eternity
Publication:Small Press Bookwatch
Article Type:Book review
Date:Jun 1, 2006
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