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the border

I started this book last week and just finished it moments ago. Now, that’s a mark of a good book! It was written by Robert McCammon, who is one of my favorite authors. It told the story of a handful of American survivors during a war between two alien nations …

lost souls

This was the 4th book in Dean Koontz’s Frankenstein series. It felt like they never got to the actual story. I guess it’ll be in the next one, but I’m going to have to take a break from these for a bit. While I read the book pretty quickly, this …

the winter people

This book was recommended to me by one of our employees. It’s considered a ghost story, which is decidedly not my favorite genre of horror, but I gave it a shot and am glad that I did. It was quite a good story and was very original. I rather liked …

outer dark

This was a rather bleak tale from Cormac McCarthy. The word “apocalyptic” was used on the back cover, when describing the book, so I’m afraid I got my hopes up too much. Definitely not one of my favorites, but, it was an interesting read, anyway. My rating: 3/5

mary, mary

This is the second book I’ve read with this title. I liked this one, which was written by James Patterson, better than the first. This book was pretty good, but if you’ve read one by Patterson, you’ve read them all. The plot twist at the end was completely unpredictable. I …