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Business attorney by day and author as well.

EM Olson is a Michigan native who received his BA in Political Science from Michigan State University in 1982 and his J.D. from Wayne State University Law School in 1985.

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My Math Monster

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Oliver the Toaster

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Identity Crisis

All of us in the United States are faced with a crisis of identity.
Are we still the land of the free and the home of the brave, or are we the land of the cowed and the scared.
The whole point of democracy (and the First Amendment to our Constitution) was to encourage people to TALK about political issues. The founders knew that it was only through talking that a compromise could be reached.
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The more I read this series, the more complicated the plot becomes.

This volume helps to fill in some of the back stories of some characters and some grievances.

I like the interplay between the various royal families and the magical people, guilds, a
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I happen to like the Witcher books.

This book continues the story and explains some of the politics which come into play later.

The characters are vivid and memorable.

Sometimes, the break from scene to scene is distracting. But, the scenes are well con
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The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
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I like the imaginative way that magic comes into the story. Both naturally occurring and abused by persons in power.

The characters are colorful. The world building is well done. The main story, about a mother and son, is both endearing and powerful.

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Velocity Weapon by Megan E. O'Keefe
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The author's style was flowing, peppered with comedic bits and filled with approachable and understandable characters (even though they were in the future and many light years away).

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Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
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I enjoyed the fresh look at magic and fantasy using storytelling style which was new to me but felt ancient and foreign.

The most annoying issue, in my view, was the time spent inside the speaker's head. Many stories for younger readers have anxious
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