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Book Review: ‘Mountain Folk: Book 1 of the Folklore Cycle’ by John Hood

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Book Review: ‘Mountain Folk: Book 1 of the Folklore Cycle’ by John Hood
In John Hood's novel, Daniel Boone has the ability to see and talk with a fairy. “Daniel Boone Escorting Settlers Through the Cumberland Gap,” 1851–52, by George Caleb Bingham. Public Domain
Anita L. Sherman
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Fantasy fiction is not new.

Published in 1937 to wide critical acclaim, “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien introduced readers to home-loving Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo’s quest takes him from his familiar rural surroundings to much more sinister territory.

Anita L. Sherman
Anita L. Sherman
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Anita L. Sherman is an award-winning journalist who has more than 20 years of experience as a writer and editor for local papers and regional publications in Virginia. She now works as a freelance writer and is working on her first novel. She is the mother of three grown children and grandmother to four, and she resides in Warrenton, Va. She can be reached at [email protected]
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