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Great Setups, Abysmal Second Acts, Lukewarm Climaxes

Review from The Days of Noah: The Complete Box Set →

Goodwin’s setups are always great and when things start to pop off, you can really get into it. As the story plays out and the relationships “develop”, you are treated to the most adolescent, piddling dialogue imaginable. It’s painful to slog through the interpersonal interaction. I know the guy’s got a schtick and it’s really..

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unique storyline

Review from 299 Days →

great story and performancemy only issue is the main character goes through the entire series doing exactly what he is accusing others of doing. I have a hard time believing a community near an army base would look at trained citizens as any kind of soldier. the story talks up the team. but the team..

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Ableist, misogynist, classist bigotry

Review from The Borrowed World →

I love the post-apocalyptic genre. This story had a lot of promise. When the main character made fun of Christians, treated “weak” women as less than, and seemed to value redneckery, I kept reading thinking maybe it was just this character and he would come around. Now, another set of characters is talking about the..

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Pin it on the girl

Review from Storm of Suspicion →

I mistakenly thought this was going to be an impartial read of both sides only to be very quickly aware of bias favoring the Commonwealth. There were personal facts about people involved that aren’t publicly known far and wide. Although I was glad to find them out, I now question the validity of all of..

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So good – hard to hit pause

Review from Apocalypse →

Another great book! So glad that I stumbled across this series. The writing is very well done – great character development and storyline. The Narrator does a fantastic job with reading the story – he keeps the listener engaged!