Books by Nick Lake
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review 1: Combining elements of history, drama, and science-fiction, Lake weaves a powerful tale of survival and death set in the beleaguered nation of Haiti Of course one finds racism, violence, and voodoo in the plot --it wouldn't be a Haitian tale without these elements. But Lake skil...
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review 1: i chose this book based on the title. i didn't know anything about it until i got the book and read what it was about on the back. i could not put this book down from the moment i got it. the main focus Amy is a high school student whose mother had committed suicide. from the beg...
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review 1: I thought book had an interesting spin in the begining and the idea of vampires being ninjas did not seem that farfetched when explained. However I felt the story quickly started to loose steam the closer the characters got to the ninja village and fell apart completely after tha...
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review 1: I have a hard time believing what Yukiko is doing to get revenge on Taro. This is a complete change in her personality from book one. This book, I wanted to learn more about Taro's past. I also find it really unbelievable that Shusaku keeps iterating that Lord Tokugawa thinks i...
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review 1: The Revenge of Lord Oda by Nick Lake This book is about a boy who is a ninja and a vampire named "Taro" who is the chosen one in a prophecies that requires him to kill an evil ruler and become shogun of the world of Japan.In this book, after nearly dying against the battle of the...
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review 1: With a nod to Neil Gaiman, this magical tale explores the subconscious of a displaced girl who embarks into the world of dreams and symbols to discover her true identity, revealing secrets about her family and her world that are deeply personal yet universal. A captivating advent...