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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When I realized I was less than 100 pages from the end of this fabulous book, I felt disappointed because I wasn't ready for it to be over. The book had drawn me in thoroughly as no book has done in a long time. The characterizations were excellently handled and the plot always kept my rapt attention. I really loved this book.
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Ghost showcases great characterization and a story that shows a side of the paraphysical world that is rarely considered. It never gives away exactly what the fuss is all about.
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An outstanding read. I was fascinated from the beginning and could hardly put it down. Groff has managed to craft a novel based on history that is compelling while adding a mystical note that adds an intrigue that completely draws you in. I look forward to Grogg's further efforts.
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Tom Scruggs has commented on (3) products.
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
Tom Scruggs, June 26, 2008
When I realized I was less than 100 pages from the end of this fabulous book, I felt disappointed because I wasn't ready for it to be over. The book had drawn me in thoroughly as no book has done in a long time. The characterizations were excellently handled and the plot always kept my rapt attention. I really loved this book.(15 of 32 readers found this comment helpful)
Ghost by Alan Lightman
Tom Scruggs, April 14, 2008
Ghost showcases great characterization and a story that shows a side of the paraphysical world that is rarely considered. It never gives away exactly what the fuss is all about.(2 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff
Tom Scruggs, March 26, 2008
An outstanding read. I was fascinated from the beginning and could hardly put it down. Groff has managed to craft a novel based on history that is compelling while adding a mystical note that adds an intrigue that completely draws you in. I look forward to Grogg's further efforts.(9 of 17 readers found this comment helpful)