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R.J. Fisher

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5 Stars – I LOVED this book, finding little to no issues with it. The writing style, plot, worldbuilding and characters were well done, unique, and memorable. This book will stay with me, and I will read it again. I will recommend this book to everyone.

4 Stars – This book was a wonderful read, a genuinely enjoyable experience. While not perfect, this is a book that I would recommend to my friends.

3 Stars - This book was a good, entertaining read. But something about the pacing, writing style, characters, or plot could have been improved.

2 Stars – This book was a struggle to finish. It had something lacking with the characters, plot, or writing style.

1 Star – This book was not for me.

Average rating: 4.51 · 81 ratings · 27 reviews · 2 distinct works
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I read this in one sitting, I could not put it down. Our main character is Tony, who fled Dublin after killing a man, and has returned and begins working for a crime boss in hopes of protection. He is partnered with Darren, and they do lots of illega ...more
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This novel takes place over about forty years, and is told in a non-linear fashion, which I personally love.

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This coming of age novel is set on a farm in rural Malaysia during the 90’s. The description in this book are wonderful, they do make for a slower paced novel, but that's something at I enjoy.

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This book follows Istvan, from the age of 15 to his later years. We follow Istvan through the major events in his life.The first major event happens when he is 15, and it derails his life.

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Emily Brontë
“He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
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“And perhaps it is the greater grief, after all, to be left on earth when another is gone.”
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“He is half of my soul, as the poets say.”
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Margaret Atwood
“But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.”
Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

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