Books by Graham Joyce
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review 1: Oddly satisfying edgy suspenseful while looking at family life and relationships...all suggesting-defending the reality of a parralel time slowed "fairy" world. They don't like being called fairies. They are intellectual libidenous beautiful and vaguely malovelent. Back in the r...
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review 1: Well this is the first book I've read that is set in Skegness! Are there, for that matter, any other books set in Skegness? The Year of the Ladybird wonderfully evokes the long hot summer of 1976, and in particular, the dying institution of the seaside holiday camp, with all it...
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review 1: This book was amazing. The idea was outrageously creative, the writing superb, and I could not stop turning the pages. Jake and Zoe Bennett are on a ski vacation in the Pyranees when an avalanche knocks them both into seemingly a different world. It takes them some time to realiz...
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review 1: "The Silent Land" was a masterpiece in my opinion. Therefore anything different from that doesn't work as well for me. Having said that, I found this book to be entertaining but perhaps a bit uneven. The basic plot is enjoyable enough, the 2 affairs David has are well constructed...
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review 1: I think you have to be a very specific kind of person to appreciate this book, and I'm not that kind of person. I can see why someone would like it, but to me it was just messy. I did like it for a few moments when I thought it was going to become all mysterious, but then it didn...
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review 1: High in the mountains above a picturesque French ski resort, Jake and Zoe Bennett are alone on the early morning slopes when a nightmare crashes down upon them. With a sudden roar they are buried under a powerful flash avalanche. Miraculously, the young couple are able to dig the...