Official Review: Garden Gnome Adventures by Jay Atkinson

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Re: Official Review: Garden Gnome Adventures by Jay Atkinson

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Ellylion wrote: 20 Jun 2020, 11:33 Wow, sounds like a very complicated yet engaging read :) The title is a bit misleading, I thought it would be a young adults book. I would be delighted to read it for sure! Thank you for a great review!
Peyton4 wrote: 20 Jun 2020, 00:49 Thanks for your review! This book sounds very interesting, especially since I am trying to read more horror/psychologically based books.
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The book sounds like an interesting horror and supernatural novel. I'm always not a fan of this genre, but I like your detailed review. Great review!
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J_odoyo wrote: 21 Jun 2020, 06:42 The book sounds like an interesting horror and supernatural novel. I'm always not a fan of this genre, but I like your detailed review. Great review!
It's certainly very interesting. Thanks for the comment!
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A horror and supernatural novel "Garden Gnome Adventures" by Jay Atkinson emphasis on psychological elements and focuses on Elizabeth Gordon, who buys the Cowdry Estate in the English countryside. Unfortunately she has to bear with a mysterious live gnome who never speaks. The book appears quite interesting to read.
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sanjus wrote: 22 Jun 2020, 06:33 A horror and supernatural novel "Garden Gnome Adventures" by Jay Atkinson emphasis on psychological elements and focuses on Elizabeth Gordon, who buys the Cowdry Estate in the English countryside. Unfortunately she has to bear with a mysterious live gnome who never speaks. The book appears quite interesting to read.
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I don't know what to say! :') I expected children's book, but boy I was wrong. Great review!
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Tonika632 wrote: 23 Jun 2020, 03:59 I don't know what to say! :') I expected children's book, but boy I was wrong. Great review!
Yes, it's definitely not a children's book. Thanks for the comment!
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This sounds like a captivating and engaging read. Aside from the editing issues, this book sounds like it has a great storyline that will make for an enjoyable read.
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fadjei wrote: 25 Jun 2020, 13:30 This sounds like a captivating and engaging read. Aside from the editing issues, this book sounds like it has a great storyline that will make for an enjoyable read.
Thanks for the review!
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This gnome does not sound like someone to mess with. His insights to the world are limited by his garden and the relationships that occur in the house. Living so long would mean that you are exposed to the horrors of the world... But personally not my preference in reading material.
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ELANOR wrote: 27 Jun 2020, 11:11 This gnome does not sound like someone to mess with. His insights to the world are limited by his garden and the relationships that occur in the house. Living so long would mean that you are exposed to the horrors of the world... But personally not my preference in reading material.
Oh, you have no idea how right you are. You definitely don't want to be on his bad side. Thanks for the comment!
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This was a truly fascinating review to read! I have always been weirded out by garden gnomes and never wanted to buy one for my own garden. Reading this review, I now have one more reason not to do so! This must have been an engrossing story to read. Great review!
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espo wrote: 01 Jul 2020, 04:52 This was a truly fascinating review to read! I have always been weirded out by garden gnomes and never wanted to buy one for my own garden. Reading this review, I now have one more reason not to do so! This must have been an engrossing story to read. Great review!
Indeed, there's something eerie about garden gnomes that makes them compelling subjects for horror. I'm surprised I haven't seen more stories like this one, in fact. Thanks for the comment!
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"The boy did not think in words often. The voice in his head was a harsh cursing horrible thing. It was incapable of thinking what he wanted to think. The words for what he wanted to think, he had never heard and did not know them." That's the beauty of character development. Great review.
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Priyanka2304 wrote: 03 Jul 2020, 11:39 "The boy did not think in words often. The voice in his head was a harsh cursing horrible thing. It was incapable of thinking what he wanted to think. The words for what he wanted to think, he had never heard and did not know them." That's the beauty of character development. Great review.
I really loved this passage; it's a hauntingly beautiful depiction of a broken mind. Thanks for the comment!
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