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Lizards Leap by Katherine Black
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A delightful young adult fantasy but also a good read for adults. This author weaves a magical story that in many ways reminded me of Alice in Wonderland's strange and colorful characters. Four young people with unique personalities set out on an adv ...more
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Set in France during the Nazi occupation in WWII, two young orphans find hope and help from a kind forester. Despite the danger, and the constant threat of discovery, these three become a family and bring a heartwarming element to this story. The aut ...more
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Into The City by E.J. Cook
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My favorite genre is post-apocalyptic and Into The City did not disappoint. All the adults have died and the children are left to fend for themselves. Unfortunately, even among children, not everyone is good. Lexia and her friends struggle to avoid t ...more
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Time Passages by Mike DeLucia
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A romping time travel adventure with lots of action and suspense. Brodi, the hero, goes back in time and faces non-stop devious plots, horror, and sabotage, but he also finds love. Brodi's inner turmoil reaches a crescendo when he must choose the fut ...more
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I really enjoyed this book, but then post-apocalyptic books are my favorite genre. The slow burn love story adds a sweetness to the collapsing, dystopian world around them. This is a worthwhile plot development and I look forward to reading the secon ...more
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I was so impressed with all the investigative research that went into writing this book. The enormous amount of information about precious metals vaults and especially cybersecurity is woven into a intricate plot. Those who have read the previous Jon ...more
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Abyss of Nightmares by Stevie Hostetter
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A quick read about phobias, some real, some imagined. I don't usually read poetry but I found these short poems about phobias unique and at times horrifying, yet fascinating. If you enjoy poetry and need a fresh look, then you'll enjoy these poems. ...more
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