Neil Sharpson
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Knock Knock, Open Wide
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Don't Trust Fish
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When the Sparrow Falls
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The Burial Tide
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When the Sparrow Falls Sneak Peek
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Help! I'm Being Eaten by a Bear
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"One of my favorites of 2025! Absolutely fantastic picture book! Great for ages 4-8, and older! Lots of info but also hilarious! Highly recommend!"
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What a fantastic book. The Irish folklore seeped into cosmic horror and day to day life of people throughout the decades in Ireland and it all worked so well. This is an automatic buy author for me now. Highly recommend this if you enjoy folk horror, "
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“Nominally, the currency of the Caspian Republic was the moneta, but in truth the coin of the nation was fear. Whoever could inspire fear was rich, whoever lived in fear was poor.”
― When the Sparrow Falls
― When the Sparrow Falls
“Ah, there was the word. “Family.” It was an old Irish word. It meant: “Do nothing. Challenge nothing. Change nothing.” Ireland was a rocky garden, dig a few inches deep and you found stone; solid and impassable. And carved into its face, as like as not; the word FAMILY.”
― Knock Knock, Open Wide
― Knock Knock, Open Wide
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“Yes, it would look like she was smuggling an ostrich with a tarp on it into a motel room, but this also looked like the type of establishment to not particularly judge for that sort of thing.”
― Axiom's End
― Axiom's End
“She tried not to think in capital letters. It was a bad habit. If you weren’t careful, pretty soon you’d find yourself Going to the Store to Buy a Carton of Milk—or worse, speaking German.”
― Empress of Forever
― Empress of Forever
“Energy spent regretting a decision was best redirected toward addressing its consequences.”
― Empress of Forever
― Empress of Forever














































