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Category Archives: book reviews
Really Nice Kirkus Review for Leaving the Beach
Today I’m very excited to share this positive review from Kirkus about my soon-to-be-released book, Leaving the Beach. The entire review can be read here, or, if you prefer, here’s a quick excerpt: Rowen’s novel…gracefully grapples with several important issues, … Continue reading
Posted in book reviews, writing
Tagged book review, kirkus, kirkus reviews, Leaving the Beach, mary rowen, new fiction
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Book Review: Songs From the Phenomenal Nothing by Steven Luna
I liked Songs From the Phenomenal Nothing by Steven Luna from the very first page. Tyler, the main character, is extremely believable as a grieving teenager trying to figure himself out. His mom died recently; he’s a gifted musician in … Continue reading
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Tagged Booktrope, Leaving the Beach, mary rowen, songs from the phenomenal nothing, steven luna
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