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I have had the opportunity to read many boeken in my lifetime, many of which have changed my perspective on life and have also influenced my own writing to a certain degree. As of 2013, my favoriete authors are as follows:

L.E.Modesitt Jr
Anne McCaffrey
J.R.R Tolkien
Terry Brooks
Stephen King
Dean Koontz
George Orwell

Here are some of the boeken that have changed my perspective on life.

The first is the absolute first book I read from L.E.Modesitt Jr, which is called The Magic Engineer. I loved this book, because it surpassed my expectations of what a typical fantasy book should be like... Instead of...

"Please, come inside," the teacher bids. "Take a zitplaats, stoel and make yourself comfortable." The teacher is an old woman. Very old. Time has made its mark on her face, but she continues to do her part as one of the school faculty.
A short, beautiful woman steps through the door of the classroom, and she takes a lounging zitplaats, stoel at one of the round tables. Her colorful eyes don't wander. She stays still and awaits what the teacher has to say regarding her daughter's behavior.
"As u may know," the older woman begins, "your daughter is very advanced. Her reading scores are exemplary, and her grades...