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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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Book Review: A Borrowed Man by Gene Wolfe

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

As perhaps is appropriate, I came to read A Borrowed Man by Gene Wolf in a very roundabout way.  I decided to buy Interlibrary Loan after seeing it in the barga...

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Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children #1) by Seanan McGuire

Posted on February 10, 2021 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I’m playing around with this format to see is this might be a way to quickly and easily post short reviews of book that I have read but don’t plan o...

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The Passengers by John Marrs

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

This book has Hollywood action flick written all over it. It is a unique combination of philosophical/moral conundrums and action. Lots of twists and turns an...

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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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The Space Between the Stars by Anne Corlett

Posted on June 17, 2017 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It was interesting enough that I kept reading but just didn't quite grab me. Perhaps it is not quite my genre; a little too much romance and family drama for my...

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