Books by Jason Mott
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review 1: In his first novel, The Returned, Jason Mott asked the question: "What would happen if the dead began coming back to life?" It was a compelling story with an unpredictable resolution. In The Wonder of All Things, he asks: "What would happen if a child were found to be someone w...
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review 1: The Returned was a lyrical novel of past and present, life and death, and pain and remembrance. It wasn't a particularly great novel, but it told a pleasant story about death while maintaining a very positive outlook. It's a book about people suddenly returning from the dead -- n...
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review 1: Having really enjoyed The Returned last year I was excited to see these short story prequels come out. In The First, we get to see how it all began with the return of Edmund Blithe and how this mysterious occurrence not only effects him but his fiancé and the rest of the world as...
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review 1: I loved the premise of this novel, same as Mott's other novel, The Returned, and same as that book, the whole story fell flat. I love how the author spins the idea of human's control of, and obsession with, life and death. The lack of excitement in the story and connection betwee...
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review 1: I don't really know what to say about this book. I didn't love it, but I didn't hate it. It's about a 13 year old girl who can heal others, but at great expense to her own health. Everybody flocks to her small town and demands to be healed. Her dad even encourages her to do so ...
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review 1: Che dire, sicuramente la storia mi incuriosisce, anche se per ora, si limita a raccontare i vari casi dei redivivi, sicuramente scritti bene e intriganti. Ma essendo dei prequel sicuramente non ti faranno capire abbastanza di come questo accade, ad ora non mi ha incuriosito abbas...
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review 1: What I wouldn't give to have another day with my dad.....This series from Jason Mott fills your head with the possibility of miracles. Possibly angels too.What I like most is it raises questions within me about what I would do if granted another moment with my dad. To even raise ...