Circumstances of Childhood by John W. Howell #BookReview @HowellWave

Karen Oberlaendar has written a lovely review of Circumstances of Childhood. Karen is also an excellent author and her book of short stories titled In a Small Compass is available for free. Visit Karen’s blog and claim your copy. Karen is also a member of Rosie’s Book Review Team and a super reviewer. Thank you, Karen.

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Cover: Circumstances of Childhood
by John W. Howell

The author sent me an ARC of this book (epub format) in exchange for an honest review.

My rating: ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ (five stars)

Plot
(by Goodreads)

When a former pro football star and broadcaster, now a Wall Street maven is accused of insider trading, will he be able to prove his innocence and expose those who are guilty?

Greg and his boyhood pal dreamed of big success in professional football and then later in business. Greg was the only one to live the dream. Now the founder of an investment fund Greg is faced with a routine audit finding by the SEC. The audit points to irregularities and all the tracks lead to Greg. The justice department hits him with an indictment of 23 counts of fraud, money laundering, and insider trading. His firm goes bust, and Greg…

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14 comments

D.L Finn, Author · August 24, 2018 - 10:52 am ·

Great review:)

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1. John W. Howell · August 24, 2018 - 2:18 pm ·
  
  Thank you Denise. 😀
  
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Jill Weatherholt · August 24, 2018 - 11:41 am ·

Well deserved review, John!

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1. John W. Howell · August 24, 2018 - 2:13 pm ·
  
  Thank you, Jill.
  
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macalder02 · August 24, 2018 - 11:50 am ·

It fills me with great satisfaction to find your blob and, in passing, to know about your books. In Venezuela we have a very demanding exchange control and you can not have $. The other thing is the language but my wife is bilingual that could help me. The truth is that now I enjoy the reviews and it is an advance. Greetings.

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1. John W. Howell · August 24, 2018 - 2:12 pm ·
  
  Thank you, Mac.
  
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Dale · August 25, 2018 - 1:54 am ·

Was looking for an excuse to read something of yours, John (over and above your blog, of course). Karen’s review had sealed.thr deal that this one shall be it…

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1. John W. Howell · August 25, 2018 - 8:05 am ·
  
  Thank you, Dale. It is my favorite. I hope you like it.
  
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  1. Dale · August 25, 2018 - 9:22 am ·
    
    I’ve no doubt…
    
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    1. John W. Howell · August 25, 2018 - 11:27 am ·
      
      🙂
      
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Karen · August 25, 2018 - 8:16 am ·

Thanks for your kind words, John. It is always a pleasure to read books that keep me glued to one of my e-readers. 🙂

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1. John W. Howell · August 25, 2018 - 8:52 am ·
  
  Thanks, Karen.
  
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Teagan R. Geneviene · August 25, 2018 - 3:09 pm ·

Marvelous, John. Congrats on this review — I’m so glad you shared it. Hugs.

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1. John W. Howell · August 25, 2018 - 3:10 pm ·
  
  Thank you, Teagan
  
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