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  1. K.S. Crooks

    Do you ever reread your books?

    The only books/literary works that I reread are the Narnia books and Shakespeare, especially Hamlet. With the Narnia stories it is like visiting my past and with Shakespeare I always try to find a new way of looking at the plays.
  2. K.S. Crooks

    Who is your favourite author, and why?

    My favorite authors are Matthew Reilly, in particular his 7 Deadly Wonders series. It is an inter-national team goin on Indian Jones type of adventures and I love the use of maps and diagrams in the books. Clive Cussler writes very similar types of stories. The Jack Reacher novels by Lee Child...
  3. K.S. Crooks

    Guilds of Galyndor has been published

    My name is K.S. Crooks. I am a new author with my first self-published novel. The book is fantasy story called Guilds of Galyndor: Quest for the Sagacitas Elixir. Please read the description below and if you are interested visit my website www.kscrooks.com or your favourite online retailer...
  4. K.S. Crooks

    Watching movies vs Reading Books

    For me it depends whether it is a type of book I would read, because there are stories I would not read the book but I would see the movie. For instance I probably would never read The Shawshank Redemption but I love the movie. What I also find interesting is when there are more than one movie...
  5. K.S. Crooks

    What are your favorite batman comics/graphic novels and why?

    The Killing Joke is my favourite because it led to Barbara Gordon undergoing a huge amount character growth, it pushed Batman and Gordon to their mental limits and I love the joke the Joker tells Batman at the end about the two escapees from the mental institution.
  6. K.S. Crooks

    Greeting and salutations

    I enjoyed the Legend series by Marie Lu, I am currently on Allegiant (third Divergent book) and will most likely buy "Four". Next for me though will be some Jack Reacher as I am starting to feel the need for some hard nosed, tough action in defense of the little guy. If you know of a good series...
  7. K.S. Crooks

    What do you do when you have multiple ideas simultaneously?

    I make outlines for my novels before I begin writing them and continue to update them as I write. I usually have one or two outlines on the go while I am writing another story. Any flash ideas I write down but usually do not do anything with until I finish a novel. My outlines have a lot of...
  8. K.S. Crooks

    Greeting and salutations

    My name is K.S. Crooks. I am an avid reader of fantasy, young adult (mainly dystopias), team adventure, Jack Reacher, and a few non-fiction. As you can see I like variety. I have trained in four martial arts, love hockey, basketball and cycling. Hope to be part of some engaging discussions.
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