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Perhaps it is because of the nature of the books that David writes, perhaps it is because David Weber's fans are unusually dedicated and inquisitive... but it seems that everyone has a question! Here are a few that David finds he gets asked most often.

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Safehold How did the current Group of Four come about? (Asked Mon Jun 20, 2011) December 2013
Safehold How are Vicars distributed across Safehold? (Asked Thu Aug 11, 2011) December 2013
Safehold How did the Church slide into corruption so quickly? Shouldn't the command staff have held things together longer? (Asked Fri Aug 12, 2011) December 2013
Safehold Are there more secret brotherhoods out there which know the truth? (Asked Fri Aug 19, 2011) December 2013
Safehold The Sword of Schueler were able to have a conspiracy of tens of thousands and no one in government had a real clue what was going to happen? There was nothing Merlin could have done to warn/prevent? The whole thing seems slightly incredulous. December 2013
Safehold Where did the myths of Seijins come from? Are there more out there? December 2013
Safehold I actually think [David] is painting a too pessimistic picture, vis-à-vis the overall strategic picture. (Asked Tue Sep 27, 2011) December 2013
Safehold Grab Bag of Questions, Part 1. (Asked Mon Oct 03, 2011) December 2013
Safehold What's the best real world era that corresponds to Safehold? (Asked Wed Feb 08, 2012) December 2013
Safehold Hypothetical Matchup: Charisian Galleon vs. USS Constitution (Asked Wed Oct 12, 2011) December 2013