The announcement of a new book by one of our long-standing favorite writers is always cause for excitement and then eager anticipation.
Just as exciting is the discovery of a new talent, though here the joy is not anticipated but comes partway through a reading as the realization dawns that we are indeed reading something outstanding, written by someone who just might be added to that list of favorite authors.
Given this past year we’ve all had, that sort of discovery is all the more treasured.
So what say you readers? What relatively new authors in the past 1-2 years have broken through for you into that rarefied atmosphere?
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Do it! One of the best things I've read in recent years.
This reminds me. I want to read Addie LaRue.
We’re in total agreement David!
I felt just the same. The prose and character work was excellent. The larger story was unsatisfying, especially compared to…
Hmmm. I think I'll pass.