So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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I got to read an advanced copy of this book, and I must say it is excellent. The characters are well thought out, the female lead is strong, and it presents a very interesting dystopic future where a certain country is a young patriarchy that is trying to find it's feet in the midst of war. The only bad thing I can say about it is that certain plot points remind me of "The Bachelor", but that aside I can't wait until the sequel comes out!
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Kelsie O'Dea has commented on (4) products.
The Chronology of Water: A Memoir by Lidia Yuknavitch
Kelsie O'Dea, January 14, 2012
This is the best book ever. If I were trapped on a desert island with only one book, this is the one I would choose.(2 of 4 readers found this comment helpful)
The Chronology of Water: A Memoir by Lidia Yuknavitch
Kelsie O'Dea, January 14, 2012
This is the best book ever. If I were trapped on a desert island with only one book, this is the one I would choose.(2 of 4 readers found this comment helpful)
The Selection (Selection - Trilogy) by Kiera Cass
Kelsie O'Dea, January 14, 2012
I got to read an advanced copy of this book, and I must say it is excellent. The characters are well thought out, the female lead is strong, and it presents a very interesting dystopic future where a certain country is a young patriarchy that is trying to find it's feet in the midst of war. The only bad thing I can say about it is that certain plot points remind me of "The Bachelor", but that aside I can't wait until the sequel comes out!Xanth Novels #1: A Spell for Chameleon by Piers Anthony
Kelsie O'Dea, September 20, 2011
I love this book. It actually inspired me to become an author. Three cheers for Mr. Anthony!