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Joshua Veith

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http://www.joshuaveith.com

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Fiction, Thriller, Science Fiction

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Joshua Veith is an educator, adventurer, and outdoor enthusiast. He graduated from the University of Michigan, later earning an MA in Literature from Eastern Michigan University. Today Joshua lives with his wife and two sons in northern Michigan, fishes and hikes in the same spots that Hemingway enjoyed, and teaches a literature class on JRR Tolkien. As a public school teacher and writer, Josh strives to be an Indigenous ally, recognizing that traditional relationships with the environment offer the most sustainable pathways for humankind’s interaction with the planet.

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Average rating: 4.56 · 142 ratings · 70 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Island and Main: Sudden Quiet: Book I 4.49 avg rating — 90 ratings — 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
	Dark Straits: Sudden Quiet: Book II 4.59 avg rating — 32 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 Scouring: Sudden Quiet: Book III 4.80 avg rating — 20 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

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Joshua Veith liked Isabella Brooks's review of Dark Straits: Sudden Quiet: Book II: "Dark Straits: Sudden Quiet takes the world of the series into much bigger and more dangerous territory. I really enjoyed how the story mixes post apocalyptic survival with environmental themes, competing factions, corporate greed, and supernatural el" Read more of this review »
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Joshua Veith liked Michaela Deegan's review of Dark Straits: Sudden Quiet: Book II: "This book was a wild ride. It will bring you joy, stress, and heartbreak. I loved reuniting with characters I adored in book 1, and meeting new characters good, bad, and some I’m still unsure of. Veith will continue to take you on a spiritual adventu" Read more of this review »
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Joshua Veith liked READER VIEWS's review of The Scouring: Sudden Quiet: Book III: "Joshua Veith’s The Scouring is the third installment in the Sudden Quiet series. This is a post-apocalyptic novel that picks up nearly two years after the collapse of civilization. I must warn newcomers to the series that I strongly recommend reading" Read more of this review »
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Joshua Veith liked Austin's review of The Scouring: Sudden Quiet: Book III: "The Sudden Quiet is an inspiring series, compelling from multiple perspectives. Whether you are looking for an action-packed adventure or a novel with deeper meanings, The Sudden Quiet has it all. I personally love the attention to detail when it com" Read more of this review »
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Sierra Nadeau has really crafted something powerful here. She is fantastic writer and the perfect person to tell/channel this story. As I read the book, I could hear the ghosts whispering on every page. The book is haunting, profound, and beautiful a ...more
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