Mark Graham
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I am a person who really likes to read and write and to share what I learned with all my education. My page will mainly be book reviews and critiques of old and new books that I have read and will read. There will also be other bits, too.
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Lord of Order
Lord of Order written by Brett Riley is a thriller horror/ science fiction story that could remind the reader of an event that took place in Waco, Texas. What if the city of New Orleans was a prison city of the future. It is also a story of having faith in yourself and your ideals. Lord of Order is a book set in the future but has aspects of the past and present.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
Soccer Trophy Mom
Soccer Trophy Mom a novel written by Fred Bowen. Who's ready for some soccer? This is the story of Aiden and Ava soccer players and their friends who like to solve mysteries. This is a middle school level novel that allows for readers to start using critical thinking skills to solve various problems while working together and investigating various solutions right or wrong.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
Space Throne
Space Thrones is a science fiction novel written by Brian Corley. What a concept for science fiction. It is the story of a man named Parr and his search of who he really wants and wanted to be. It is a story that allows the reader to experience, even imaginary the world of outer space and all the creatures of unusual sounds and languages. This novel could remind you of a famous movie.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
In The Dream House a memoir
In The Dream House a memoir is strictly an adult novel written by Carmen Maria Machado. This is a novel about Carmen and her friends and lovers and the various issues that they must work their way through. This is a book about making choices that affect their lives in the present and into the future and choosing a particular lifestyle. This novel is a quick read, but this author likes to use one particular swear word throughout the book of short chapters.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
Earth Cat Zero: Last Cat Meowing
Earth Cat Zero: Last Cat Meowing is a novel written by Gary Starta for when science can go to far in discovering ideas. This is a story that introduces the subject of physics with some of the vocabulary that is used. This is a story that is science fiction with mystery and political intrigue all wrapped up together. It is also a good book in making friends in so many ways.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
Mercury Boys A Novel
Mercury Boys A Novel written by Chandro Prasad is a young adult novel of girl named Saskia and her search for a perfect boyfriend, but she learns many lessons in this search. The author would like teens who read this book to learn more about themselves as they grow into adulthood and the choices that they make and trying to understand what makes all of us tick.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
Beth Legacy of Love
Beth Legacy of Love is a novel written by Jeffery Young it is about Beth, a high school senior who just wants to do the right things and make the proper decisions that she and her friends need to make. This is a book that would make a good book discussion group to discuss how and why gossip affects us all in many ways and to discuss how health and illness is handled by friends.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
Kyle's Little Sister
Kyle's Little Sister written and illustrated by BonHyung Jeong is a middle school level book that is based on a television show. It is a graphic novel about how Kyle's little sister fits in with her new school surroundings. This could be a good story to share if siblings go to the same school. There are plenty of lessons that readers can learn in how to make friends the right and wrong ways, but kids need to learn.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
Bayou Whispers
Bayou Whispers written by R.B. Wood is a story based in Louisiana that has many secrets. Jeannie LaRue and friends will learn what family history is all about and how it affects the present. This story is a somewhat fast read and you will get the feeling that you are in Louisiana.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
Goods and Effects
Goods and Effects by Al Schnupp is a historical fiction novel that shows the reader what survival is all about. It is also a novel that deals with racism and discrimination affected how one lived day to day and overcome obstactles. This is a novel that will make you think that you are there in the story and experiencing the events with the characters.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
Violets Are Blue
Violets Are Blue is a novel by Barbara Dee that is about a young girl named Wren and how she copes with everything that is going on in her life, and she uses her special talent to do this. This is a young adult novel that is a fast read and one can learn various coping skills that will work for us.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
The Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is a piece of English literature that we have all read at some time. This is a story that takes place during the time of the French Revolution and the use of the guillotine. This is a story of opposites and right and wrong. The characters stand out and one can feel the emotion of the story in a quite detailed novel.
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Critique
