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Gregory Armstrong has written a well thought out story that takes place on Block Island. Part coming of age, part emotional drama. All heart. Loss and gain combine to make Mad Season highly readable.......more

Enjoyable read by a first-time author. A young girls' life is disrupted after her parents are accidentally killed as the result of a plane crash on Block Island. She moves off the island to live with an aunt and uncle and never looks back, until she is laid off from her teaching job. After her aunt......more

Mad Season became a different book than I thought it might be. At the beginning I really thought this was going to be one of those “oh I can’t find myself” books. This was true in some ways of the main character, Elles or Grace, as she is known. Upon returning to an island where she spent much of he......more

A good first book by Gregory Armstrong that takes place on an island. While reading, I could picture being on an island that I love and visit often. The characters and plot are interesting and believable. I recommend this book.......more

The story was good. Although, I was a bit lost as to what led up to the event itself. The book needs more proofreading. I saw Birdie spelled as Birdie, Bridie, and Birde. There was a "you're" instead of a "your". Other misspellings/transposed letters. It distracted me, I guess.......more