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On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness by Andrew Peterson

Posted on August 30, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 2 Comments

While it is obviously a series for children, it is still an imaginative and engaging series with interesting characters and quality world building.  Plus, there...

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Frozen Dreams by Moe Lane

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

A fun, fast-paced mash-up of classic detective fiction and urban fantasy with a dash of dystopia.

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The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern (3/100)

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

Me: An enchanting, mythical, romantic and adventure-filled story about stories that is ich with characters, world building, and storytelling of the highest orde...

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The Extraordinary Colors of Auden Dare by Zillah Bethell

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

An enjoyable middle grade novel, if a little thin in the world building. But perhaps that is the age/genre. Would recommend for young readers.

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The Test by Sylvain Neuvel

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

Despite its disturbing nature, its strong characters, thought provoking and suspenseful plot, and unexpected ending make it a worthwhile read. A novella that ...

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Angle Catbird (Volume 1) by Margaret Atwood (Author), Johnnie Christmas (Illustrator

Posted on August 17, 2019 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A famous literary author creates a very weird and paint-by-numbers comic/graphic novel. Well done illustrations can’t save this one.

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The Language of Dying by Sarah Pinborough

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It is an artful yet rather depressing novella about a family dealing with the pending death of their father. The grief brings out both love and a difficult past...

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Quick Take: The Map to Everywhere by Carrie Ryan & John Parke Davis

Posted on June 9, 2018 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Starts a little slow but picks up by the end. It is middle grade so has a simplicity necessary for younger readers. I listened to it on audio so not sure if tha...

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