Ichabod Brooks and the City of Beasts by Charles E. Yallowitz
Book Description: In a time of heroes, a man will take any job to provide for his family.
Ichabod Brooks has earned a reputation for taking the jobs most men and women fear to challenge. This reputation has brought him to the charred remains of a small village nestled within the hills and forest of Ralian. The ruins are a source of strange monsters that terrorize the countryside and repeatedly elude the local guards and hunters. The few brave souls who have entered the creatures’ lair have yet to come out alive or dead.
The chances of survival are slim, but that generous payment is too much for Ichabod to resist. After all, a man and his family have to eat.
My Review: I really enjoyed this story. It was a great adventure and I can’t decide if…
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I enjoyed this candid review, Charles. It makes me all the more anxious to begin! I’ll be reading it on Friday with a nice glass of wine, my favourite treats and a mind free and ready to start the adventure 😀
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What are the treats? Hope you bring enough for the monsters. 😉
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Ha! I suppose I have no choice 😉 I have nachos and a bowl of sweets planned…I have a feeling they’ll make a mess!
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Possibly. They aren’t known for their table manners. 🙂
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lol! 😀
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I enjoyed that review and Ichabod’s adventure. Since I read a lot of books that were written in present tense, I’m pretty used to it.
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Thanks. I don’t find many present tense books, so I’m not sure how widespread it is.
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In young adult fiction, very widespread.
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