Books by Guy Adams
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review 1: I really enjoyed this mix of some of my favorite characters from the Holmesian era. Guy Adams conjures up an Wold- Newton like England using characters from M.R. James, Algernon Blackwood & William Hope Hodgson. If you are a fan of that type of supernatural fiction and want a lit...
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review 1: This book was really good! It was strange that half-way through the author changed gear and had the story being told from several different characters' view. At the beginning the story was told through Watson's point of view. This story's background has to do with the H.G. Wel...
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review 1: At about the halfway point, I was uncertain about this. I liked the plot and the secondary characters, but the style was beginning to annoy me. Every time the point of view changed, the story would "overlap" a little and you'd get a repeat of a previous scene, just from another c...
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review 1: The creativity and writing pushed it to a 3. A roller coaster of surrealistic events and quirky humor, I felt The World House unfortunately fell extremely short in terms of plot. And in terms of having a point, really. The last 60 pages were by far the most important but even tho...
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review 1: The World House takes its’ time drawing you in.Rather a long time.The introduction of the myriad characters (a contemporary Brit, a Spanish thief from the 1930s, an American socialite from the 1920s, an alcoholic musician and his stripper friend from the 1970s, a little girl with...