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Ask Him Why by Catherine Ryan Hyde

Posted on April 30, 2016 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A well done exploration of family dynamics and relationships and the reverberations of choices made under pressure. Played out against the backdrop of the War ...

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The Day The Angels Fell by Shawn Smucker

Posted on June 6, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

The mythical elements are mixed well with a sort of coming of age story about friendships, family and loss. While it isn't exactly a thriller there is a nice mi...

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The Ask and the Answer (Chaos Walking #2) by Patrick Ness

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I am not a big fan of dystopian fiction, and I still found some of the writing over the top and disjointed, but I enjoyed the suspense and ambiguity more in thi...

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The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking #1) by Patrick Ness [Audio]

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Wherein I start exploring this very popular series via audio book, wrestle with the accents, language and style, but ultimately persevere and like it enough to ...

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Girl on a Wire by Gwenda Bond

Posted on October 1, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

The mystery builds its tension nicely and there are a couple of plot twists to add excitement. Jules is a strong female protagonist with personality and charac...

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Every Bush Is Burning by Brandon Clements

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

What I found interesting was the portrayal of believable characters and their emotions, thought processes and actions under difficult circumstances. In viewing ...

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