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K.J. Bennett

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I'min a bit of a quandary.
Actually, I’m in a bit of a plaster cast – for the next twenty-four hours or so, at least.Having had an operation on my left Achilles tendon two weeks ago I have a lengthy recuperation to look forward to, during which I am amusing myself by writing as much as possible.
But my leg is not my quandary.
Last October I published my debut novel, Pike’sQuest , on Kindle. This... read more »
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Published on May 10, 2012 02:27 • 1 view
Average rating: 4.43 · 7 ratings · 7 reviews · 2 distinct works
Pike's Quest
4.43 of 5 stars 443 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2011
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K J's Shorts
0.0 of 5 stars 000 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012
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Pike's Quest (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
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Description: In a future where horses are revered as gifts of the gods, and sheep and hounds are the beasts of burden, ancient magicks have been rediscovered. But there are those who wish to uncover the technology of the past and take control of the world for their own evil ends. Now, more than ever, the world needs a hero ... no one expected it to be Pike.

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K.J. Bennett is now friends with Kay Glass
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K.J. Bennett is now following Mhairi Simpson's reviews
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"Thanks Amy. Nice to hear it from someone I don't actually know!

Just need to finish the re-write and edit. now.
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K.J. Bennett gave 4 of 5 stars false to:
The Key by Simon Toyne
The Key
by Simon Toyne
read in April, 2012
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Gunning Down Romance by C.L. Raven
Gunning Down Romance
by C.L. Raven (Goodreads Author)
read in April, 2012
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Bloody, horrific and bloody horrifically hilarious.

Not for kids, not for the feint hearted, this trilogy of shorts is laced with sex, dismemberment, obsession and slick humour. I especially enjoyed the opening story, which had be shaking with laughte...more
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The Chronicles Of Amber, including by Hephaestus Books
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The Forever Girl by Rebecca  Hamilton
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I've just seen a Tweet from Rebecca, quoting Harper Collins's comments about this book: "At times the writing is genuinely brilliant."

Mean ba???rds!

At times, the writing is far above averagely brilliant, and at others, higher. This is what sets Rebe...more
Pike's Quest by K.J. Bennett
" Pike's Quest, self-published by indie author K.J. Bennett in October 2011, is a fantasy novel set in the far future, after mankind has – almost – destroyed the earth. Here, in the age of the New Dawn, a fish-faced boy named Pike is destined to be... "
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message 2: by K.J.

K.J. Bennett Thanks Amy. Nice to hear it from someone I don't actually know!

Just need to finish the re-write and edit. now.


message 1: by Amy

Amy Bartol Thanks for adding me as a friend, J.K. I like your new cover. I wish you much success with it. :D


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