Readers' Favorite announces the review of the Fiction - Anthology book "Replays" by Gary Hawthorn, currently available at http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0DNS132BM.
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"Reviewed By K.C. Finn for Readers' Favorite
Replays: Short Stories by a Jersey Guy by Gary Hawthorn takes readers on a captivating journey through New Jersey's suburban landscape. This collection of stories centered around life in suburban Trenton and its surroundings captures the essence of everyday life through a lens of humor, sarcasm, and genuine emotion. Hawthorn's dialogue-driven narratives explore the complexities of friendship, the quirks of suburban life, and the small moments that make life meaningful. Each story contributes to a larger tapestry of New Jersey life, creating an anthology that celebrates both the unique character of the Garden State and the universal experiences that connect us all.
Author Gary Hawthorn demonstrates a real knack for capturing authentic voices and memorable characters in this brilliant collection of tales. His mix of humor and heart perfectly balances laugh-out-loud moments with touching insights. I was completely drawn into each story's world where everything has a similar feel, but there's always something new and unexpected to take the next story up a level. A particular favorite was 'Plain Is Good' because I just loved the sharp, dry humor infused into DP Ski and how he jabbed at our narrator. The way Hawthorn uses dialogue to bring his characters to life is so engaging, while his attention to local detail creates a vivid sense of place that makes New Jersey feel like a character in the collection. A subtly placed but very profound sense of meaning in these everyday moments shows a deep understanding of human nature. What particularly impressed me was how Hawthorn managed to make each story feel both uniquely local to NJ and universally relatable in the people and the action taking place. Overall, I recommend Replays: Short Stories by a Jersey Guy to readers who appreciate authentic storytelling that finds extraordinary meaning in ordinary lives."
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