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The Names of the Dead by Kevin Wignall

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

The question that lingers, and one that is very relevant for today, is whether people trained to excel in war and counter-terrorism are "monsters" or just have ...

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2019 Books in Review: The Neddiad

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Picked this up at a library sale and read it immediately. Good clean fun adventure with interesting characters and a sense of humor. Just what I needed for some...

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2019 Books in Review: The Girl Who Drank the Moon

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

School Library Journal: "The swiftly paced, highly imaginative plot draws a myriad of threads together to form a web of characters, magic, and integrated lives....

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The Words between Us by Erin Bartels

Posted on December 14, 2019 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

All in all, a satisfying novel with just the right blend of romance, mystery and the love of books.

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The Lost Causes of Bleak Creek by Rhett McLaughlin & Link Neal

Posted on December 9, 2019 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

Perhaps not surprisingly for a first novel, it was a little choppy and started slow; a little rough around the edges you might say. But once it gets going in ha...

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Train Dreams by Denis Johnson

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

An ode to the vanished West that captures the splendor of the Rockies as much as the small human mysteries that pass through them, this svelte stand-alone has ...

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