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Book Review: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Posted on June 27, 2023 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A creative and unique story about potential apocalypse and a dramatic attempt to save the world. I enjoyed the way the story played out as Grace slowly began to...

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Book Review: The Man in the Corduroy Suit by James Wolff

Posted on June 20, 2023 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Wolff places his characters in unique and extreme circumstances and allows the reader to see how they react. As you read you are trying to work out who you can ...

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Book Review: Mr. Breakfast by Jonathan Carroll

Posted on June 19, 2023 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

I enjoyed it and found it pretty quick read but it didn’t wow me. It is interesting to think about how various lives can be intertwined and how our choices shap...

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Book Review: The Endless Vessel by Charles Soule

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

The Endless Vessel is inventive, suspenseful, and thought provoking. It is the kind of book where you want to block out chunks of time to read, to just enjoy th...

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Going Zero by Anthony McCarten

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I could certainly see this being made into a movie or TV series. It has the feel of a well written screenplay flushed out into a novel. A tight, suspenseful, fa...

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A wise, bighearted, and hilarious look at one teenager’s life? Or a pretentious, self-conscious coming of age story?

Posted on January 21, 2023 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I guess after pushing through and finishing it, I could see what the author was going for but it still felt forced and over-the-top. For me, it leaned more towa...

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