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Shadows
Shadows
Author: John Saul
Ten-year-old genius Josh MacCallum is bored, lonely and almost always angry at his older, teasing classmates. After he attempts suicide, his frantic single mother jumps at the chance to enroll him in the Academy, a school for very gifted kids in Northern California. Run by aloof Dr. Engersol and matronly housemother Hildie, the school, which occ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780553074741
ISBN-10: 0553074741
Publication Date: 6/1/1992
Pages: 390
Rating:
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
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4.2 stars, based on 29 ratings
Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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I loved this book from start to finish. the ending was so surprising.
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I completely loved this book and I reccomend it to anyone.
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I could not put this book down.
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Ooooh, this was a good book! kinda Dean Koontish.
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Another classic John Saul novel - kept me hooked the whole time. Definitely one of the better ones.
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marcijo28 avatar reviewed Shadows on + 325 more book reviews
It's been awhile since I've read a John Saul book. This book is another outstanding one!
It'll make you think about computers and the possibilities.
ITS ALSO A SCARY BOOK.
Once you start to read it hard to put down.
Highly Recommend!
samdvlc avatar reviewed Shadows on + 5 more book reviews
Ive read this book many times.
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fun book. a bit slow to get going but a very fun read. My 1st Sual book, but certianly not my last!
cozynblue avatar reviewed Shadows on + 36 more book reviews
"A fast and frightening read. Saul has written a tale with surprising twists and a full cast of characters, some delightfully malevolent. A tense, high-tec psychological suspense thriller...with a delightful final twist."
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This book is abridged, and abridged audiobooks never do the whole book justice. With that being said, this book was entertaining and I enjoyed it thoroughly.
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Typical John Saul book---okay story line, fairly contrived, but a fast read.


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