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NEVER/MORE is a modern fantasy novel, presenting a world where dreams can be more than experienced, but built; designed to delight or terrorize the dreamer. A world that is always a split second away from becoming a nightmare.
Semi Finalist
Plot/Idea: 9 out of 10
Originality: 9 out of 10
Prose: 9 out of 10
Character/Execution: 10 out of 10
Overall: 9.25 out of 10
Assessment:
Plot: One of the great strengths of this novel is the plotting The author adds twists and plot points that are engaging and entertaining.
Prose: The prose is sound and doesn’t distract readers from the story. The details are vivid and well chosen.
Originality: What helps make this novel original is the world building within the dream where Edgar is stuck. Readers will engage with this setting as if it were a living, breathing character.
Character Development: The protagonist, Edgar, and the antagonist, Ikelos, have distinct voices from the beginning of the book. This keeps the story strong and engaging.
Date Submitted: July 08, 2018
