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John Ward

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A Blackened Heart, A Blackened Soul by John   Ward
"Holy cow! (Or unholy, depending on your vantage point).
John Ward's foray into adult horror is an exploration of grief that makes his Scareville (YA books) series shiver in a corner like Shaggy in Scooby Doo. Color me impressed!

With sharp writing and" Read more of this review »
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As a writer, it is rare that I come away with a lack of words for something. Only one word immediately comes to mind now that I have finished reading Blood Slaves by Markus Redmond. Powerful.

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A Blackened Heart, A Blackened Soul by John   Ward
"This book was absolutely awesome and terrifying. I love possession stories. Well, I don't want to say love, lol, but possession is one of my favorite subgenre because I believe the devil and demons are real, and they absolutely scare the crap out of " Read more of this review »
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"I became a fan of John Ward through Scareville (a middle school horror series) and was thrilled when I heard he was writing a book for adults. A Blackened Heart, A Blackened Soul is one of the scariest books I've read period, especially as a believer" Read more of this review »
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“I scoffed at the saying of ‘time heals all wounds.’ To me”
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“Tragedy. Heartbreak. It comes for everyone. It doesn’t care about your race”
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“The world is so quick to believe in God. So quick to put their faith in a man that allows disease”
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