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The Graveyard Book (2008) by Neil Gaiman is a illustrated children’s novel published in hardcover by HarperCollins.
Neil Gaiman’s ‘The Graveyard Book’ is directly inspired by Rudyard Kipling’s ‘The Jungle Book.’ Just replace the wild animals of the jungle with the ghosts in a graveyard and what you have is a imaginatively fun story.
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I have yet to behold the wonder that is Neil Gaiman. I’ve heard through word of mouth how good he is but I have yet to read any of his books. However, I do own a few. CNN did a interview with the author about his new book, Graveyard, which is inspired by Kipling’s The […]
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Are you up for a story about forgotten gods? Gods who used to be worshipped by humans but who now walk the Earth in obscurity? Original creator and late comic legend, Jack Kirby created the series known as The Eternals back in 1976 but he never finished it. I have no prior knowledge about this series […]
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Preludes and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman. Where does one even begin? I was curious about Mr. Gaiman’s Sandman series as I’m told repeatedly, that’s it’s popular. I had bought Endless Nights not realizing that it was not the first volume in the series. I rushed back to the store and got a copy of Preludes […]
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Dennis Lehane's next published novel is a major publishing event. It's been 4 years since Lehane's last book, Shutter Island. On Dennis Lehane's website, there's more info about The Given Day that you can read there.
This is a historical novel. A historical epic that is somewhat of a departure for Lehane. The release date for The Given Day is Sept. 23. Look for a review.
