Author: Jody Bullis
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The House at the End of the World – Dean Koontz

Dean Koontz once again writes another fantastic book. Some of his books are a hit or miss depending on the audience. Some books like Innocence were hard to get into, but The Husband was entertaining. The case for The House at the End of the World is in the middle. Katie lost everything after a…
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Writing Dialogue

Basic Tips: Indentations: Each paragraph is indented except for the start of a chapter or a scene break. When a scene breaks, the first line, and dialogue are never indented. Quotations: What the character is saying must go inside the quotation marks. The only time when there are no quotations is when there are long speeches in…
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Show Don’t Tell Tips

What is Show Don’t Tell? Show don’t tell is easily described as a writing technique that allows the reader to experience the story through actions, feelings, thoughts, and dialogue instead of summarization and description. Ex: Don’t tell me she had been crying, show me that her eyes were puffy and red with streaks running down…
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Mortal Heart (His Fair Assassin, #3) Robin LaFevers

If you have read and loved the first two books of this trilogy, then this book is the one for you. I love how we get to see Annith’s point of view back in the convent. I was happy we got loose ends tied up and learned more about Death. I love how this book…
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Dark Triumph (His Fair Assassin, #2) Robin LaFevers

I didn’t think I would even pick up this book because I loved Grave Mercy, the first book of the trilogy, so much and was upset knowing it was from a different character’s perspective. BUT after reading the first page, I was hooked. I was happy to find that there were twists in the plot…
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Grave Mercy (His Fair Assassin, #1) Robin LaFevers

I loved this book and recommend it to anyone who likes historical fiction, fantasy, suspense, and a little bit of romance. I usually have a hard time reading fantasy stories because I find their plots predictable, BUT I was pleasantly surprised when I finished this book and enjoyed the twists. One of the reasons I…

