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Steph Győry

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Born

in Sydney, Australia

Website

https://www.frogbottomsound.com.au

Genre

Adventure, Paranormal, Children's

Influences

Enid Blyton, Douglas Adams, Philip K Dick ...more

Member Since

September 2019

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/stephgyory

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As a child the author was influenced by Enid Blyton; ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’ in particular.

Dr Who then veered him of into Fantasy/Sci-Fi, from where he launched into the harder Speculative Fiction of Clarke, Asimov, Heinlein, Dick, Vonnegut, Stephenson & Banks. He did — along the way — immerse himself completely in Tolkien's 'Hobbit' and 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy, once spending an entire holiday cross-referencing the Appendix of 'Return of the King' with the 'Silmarillion'.

He also dabbled briefly with Clive Barker, but horror was not for him. His writing style has been described as Enid Blyton meets Lewis Carol as narrated by the Stephen Fry. There is definitely an element of P.G Wodehouse’s humour in there as he skirts the intersection ...more

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Average rating: 4.72 · 32 ratings · 23 reviews · 3 distinct works

	Frogbottom Sound: Between the Beginning and the End is the Riddle (Frogbottom Trilogy Book 1) 4.67 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	The Mirror Door (The Frogbottom Trilogy, #2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 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
	The Great Shamozzle: All Good Things Come to a Head (Frogbottom Trilogy Book 3) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 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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New Covers

The new cover editions are out now. Thanks to my excellent friend, Bianca Esteban, for realising this concept.

And thanks to all the feedback from the early readers for their reviews, who helped realise that this is a kid's book for adults, and not YA.

I hope the new covers reflect this and entice you into peeking inside.

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