Members of the Cast

Engaging story I enjoyed this story! The characters were great and the story was interesting all the way through! I liked the way the characters grew and interacted with each other. I appreciated that the story was told without foul language or violence. I would definitely like to see a continuation......more

Review: Members of the Cast by George Beckman “Members of the Cast” by George Beckman is a trip back in time that will leave you with a renewed faith in humanity. In an era where jaded cynicism is the norm, Beckman’s wholesome coming of age narrative is a breath of fresh air. His well rounded charact......more

I wondered, as I read Members of the Cast, how George Beckman had become so insightful about, particularly, teenagers. It turns out he was a teacher, so that more than likely helped; but I suspect the author of being intrinsically empathetic as well. Margo is a youngster born to parents who are const......more

On the heels of a couple of 'heavy reads'-(murder & psychological dramas) I was pleasantly surprised to learn that my high school classmate, George Beckman, had published a book - "Members of the Cast"! I quickly pre-ordered its download to my kindle. Finishing the book today, I have to say it has b......more

What I Did Like: -The changes in Maggie as she progresses through the book are obvious and relatable. The author doesn’t have to beat us over the head with phrases like “she’s a different person” because we already see it. Excellent example of showing vs telling. -All the teenage characters are well......more