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	FantasticLand 3.84 avg rating — 50,426 ratings — published 2016 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Killing It 3.19 avg rating — 640 ratings — published 2023 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Come Knocking 3.77 avg rating — 474 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pack 3.49 avg rating — 347 ratings — published 2018 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Ghostland (Ghostland #1)

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Mike Bockoven rated a book it was amazing Gila! (Macabre Ink Resurrected Horrors Book 10) by Les Simons	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Mike Bockoven rated a book really liked it Demonic by Jeff Strand (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Mike Bockoven rated a book liked it Later by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
All right…I loved Joyland, one of my favorite King books and this is from the same series….this ought to be a fun, spooky read. OK, nice set up. Feels like the 6th sense but different enough…story is compelling, it’s getting good..ooo, I really like ...more
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Mike Bockoven rated a book liked it Later by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
All right…I loved Joyland, one of my favorite King books and this is from the same series….this ought to be a fun, spooky read. OK, nice set up. Feels like the 6th sense but different enough…story is compelling, it’s getting good..ooo, I really like ...more
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Mike Bockoven rated a book really liked it Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre by Max Brooks (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Quotes by Mike Bockoven (?)

“If he showed up on a desert island with a sandwich and a rescue boat, most people would try to beat him to death with the sandwich.”
― Mike Bockoven, FantasticLand

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“it’s that a person gets stupid when they become people. They are easily convinced of things.”
― Mike Bockoven, FantasticLand

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“A bit of well-placed profanity never goes awry if you pick your spot with care. Stephen King novels taught me that.”
― Mike Bockoven, FantasticLand

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Polls

What non-King book would you like to read in June?

Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury

74 votes, 27.2%

Kindred Octavia E. Butler

29 votes, 10.7%

The Whisper Man Alex North

25 votes, 9.2%

Demon Copperhead Barbara Kingsolver

25 votes, 9.2%

Lone Women Victor LaValle

21 votes, 7.7%

Road of Bones Christopher Golden

18 votes, 6.6%

FantasticLand Mike Bockoven

16 votes, 5.9%

The Great God Pan Arthur Machen

15 votes, 5.5%

The Weight of Blood Tiffany D. Jackson

14 votes, 5.1%

Infected Scott Sigler

14 votes, 5.1%

Hunted Darcy Coates

9 votes, 3.3%

The Hollow Kind Andy Davidson

8 votes, 2.9%

Rain of Gold

4 votes, 1.5%

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