My first novel, The Island, was inspired by a chance visit to a tiny island leper colony off the coast of Greece on our summer holiday. It was a...
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Yes, up all night...drawn tightly into this world of story with its links into other worlds, and flung into the past and future of the Gods....I almost felt like at times they should make reference to me.....moon goddess that I am...or I should turn and someone would be in the room...it was intense...I think I was tired at the end....Shadow becomes substance ...for real!!!! Neil Gaiman is a Word God.......and probley a time traveler as well!
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Stephen King is a word genius....in this book he hollers us home to all that we look for in a great magical time of reading....he makes us uncomfortable as he stirs the fears and emotions and puts us right into almost going to Boo'ya Moon ourselves! Lisey is the heroine perfected and the love of husband and wife stands sacred...which we all yearn for even if we lie to ourselves....I loved this book...I ate it up for dinner!!
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American Gods by Neil Gaiman
cynthiacody22, April 24, 2007
Yes, up all night...drawn tightly into this world of story with its links into other worlds, and flung into the past and future of the Gods....I almost felt like at times they should make reference to me.....moon goddess that I am...or I should turn and someone would be in the room...it was intense...I think I was tired at the end....Shadow becomes substance ...for real!!!! Neil Gaiman is a Word God.......and probley a time traveler as well!(18 of 34 readers found this comment helpful)
Lisey's Story: A Novel by Stephen King
cynthiacody22, April 23, 2007
Stephen King is a word genius....in this book he hollers us home to all that we look for in a great magical time of reading....he makes us uncomfortable as he stirs the fears and emotions and puts us right into almost going to Boo'ya Moon ourselves! Lisey is the heroine perfected and the love of husband and wife stands sacred...which we all yearn for even if we lie to ourselves....I loved this book...I ate it up for dinner!!(26 of 53 readers found this comment helpful)