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Scholar’s Review #44: Rifts Adventure Sourcebook (Chi-Town ‘Burbs: Forbidden Knowledge)
Author: Kevin Siembieda Release Date: March 2003 GENERAL It’s the post-Tolkeen War period, and we the reader finally get ourselves...
Francois DesRochers
Dec 7, 20214 min read
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Scholar’s Review #43: Rifts Adventure Guide
Author: Siembieda, Coffin & Wujcik Release Date: 2002 Note: This review is of the Special Hardbound Edition, released April 2021 GENERAL...
Francois DesRochers
Nov 23, 20215 min read
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Scholar’s Review #42: Black Market (Sourcebook for Rifts)
Author: Matthew Clements, Kevin Siembieda & Carmen Bellaire Release Date: August 2012 GENERAL General. The Black Market, a sub-culture...
Francois DesRochers
Oct 19, 20217 min read
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Scholar’s Review #41: Siege on Tolkeen – Chapter 6 (Final Siege)
Author: Kevin Siembieda Release Date: August 2001 GENERAL General. First off, comments on the Siege of Tolkeen series as a whole will be...
Francois DesRochers
Oct 5, 20218 min read
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Scholar’s Review #40: RIFTS Siege on Tolkeen – Chapter 5 (Shadows of Evil)
Author: Kevin Siembieda Release Date: February 2001 GENERAL The continuation of the series, detailing the going-on during the Coalition’s...
Francois DesRochers
Sep 14, 20215 min read
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Scholar’s Review #39: RIFTS Siege on Tolkeen – Chapter 4 (Cyber-Knights)
Author: Kevin Siembieda Release Date: December 2000 GENERAL The continuation of the series that details events of the Coalition States’...
Francois DesRochers
Aug 17, 20215 min read
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Scholar's Review #38: Rifts Anthology - Tales of the Chi-Town 'Burbs
Author: Identified at individual story reviews Release Date: 2008 INTRODUCTION Stories strictly revolving around the ‘Burbs never...
Francois DesRochers
Aug 10, 20218 min read
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Scholar’s Review #37: RIFTS Siege on Tolkeen – Chapter 3 (Sorceror’s Revenge)
Author: Kevin Siembieda Release Date: August 2000 GENERAL The continuation of the series that details events of the Coalition States’...
Francois DesRochers
Jul 27, 20217 min read
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Scholar’s Review #36: RIFTS Siege on Tolkeen – Chapter 2 (Coalition Overkill)
Author: Kevin Siembieda & Bill Coffin Release Date: August 2000 GENERAL The continuation of the series that details the events of the...
Francois DesRochers
Jun 15, 20216 min read
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Scholar's Review #35: Rifts Duty's Edge
INTRODUCTION “A failed mission’s last survivor, Lieutenant Steffan Meyer is injured and cut off from any support from home. All he has...
Francois DesRochers
Jun 8, 20215 min read
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Scholar’s Review #34: Coalition Wars: Siege on Tolkeen – Chapter 1 (Sedition)
Author: Kevin Siembieda Release Date: June 2000 GENERAL We all knew this book was in the making, and had been hoping something like this...
Francois DesRochers
May 26, 20216 min read
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Scholar’s Review 33: RIFTS World Book 30 – D-Bees of North America
Author: Non-attributed (almost a dozen contributing writers) Release Date: April 2007 GENERAL The idea was that we collect all the D-Bees...
Francois DesRochers
May 11, 20213 min read
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Scholar’s Review #32: RIFTS World Book 29 - Madhaven
Author: Brandon Aten and Taylor White Release Date: July 2006 GENERAL Once again, we revisit one of the strange locales from North...
Francois DesRochers
Apr 27, 20215 min read
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Scholar’s Review #31: RIFTS World Book 28 – Arzno – Vampire Incursion
Author: Jason Richards Release Date: March 2006 GENERAL What is essentially a companion book to World Books 1 and 13 to 15, we now...
Francois DesRochers
Apr 13, 20214 min read
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Scholar’s Review #30: RIFTS World Book 25: China 2 – Heroes of the Celestial Court
Author: Kevin Siembieda & Erick Wujcik Release Date: January 2004 GENERAL This World Book takes us back into the mystical and depraved...
Francois DesRochers
Mar 31, 20215 min read
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Scholar’s Review #29: RIFTS World Book 24: China 1 – The Yama Kings
Author: Kevin Siembieda & Erick Wujcik Release Date: January 2004 GENERAL This World Book takes us into the mystical and depraved lands...
Francois DesRochers
Mar 10, 20215 min read
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Scholar's Review #28: Rifts World Book 23: Xiticix Invasion
Author: Kevin Siembieda Release Date: November 1999 GENERAL This World Book presents a unique opportunity for Rifts players. In addition...
Francois DesRochers
Mar 3, 20215 min read
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Scholar's Review #27: Rifts World Book 22: Free Quebec
Author: Francois DesRochers & Kevin Siembieda Release Date: April 2000 GENERAL Otherwise known as the true mecca of humanity and...
Francois DesRochers
Feb 16, 20216 min read
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Scholar’s Review #26: RIFTS World Book 21: Splynn Dimensional Market
Author: Kevin Siembieda Release Date: September 1999 GENERAL Otherwise known as Rifts Atlantis 2, we dive into the heart of the Splynn...
Francois DesRochers
Feb 11, 20213 min read
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Scholar's Review #25: Rifts World Book 20: Canada
Author: Kevin Siembieda Release Date: August 1999 GENERAL Following the two Russian World Books and Australia, Rifts Canada provides a...
Francois DesRochers
Feb 3, 20214 min read
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