Eternal Road -The Final Stop By John Howell – My Review

Helen Valentina has written a beautiful review for Eternal Road. For those of you who may not know Helen, she is a wonderful poet and lately has been doing Tarot readings on YouTube. These readings cover many subjects and are open to anyone to join. Please visit Helen and check out her YouTube channel. Here is a link to a reading answering the question, “What will Make You Famous?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYzlmhXfBys Thank you so much, Helen.

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I’m a bit late to the party in reviewing John Howell’s latest novel (as a fan I tend to read and review his novels very quickly). But also as a fan, this time when I got my copy I held off on reading it until I had enough time to truly savor it. And it certainly did not disappoint!

John’s books have a number of things that always delight: wonderful, warm characters; snappy and witty dialogue; emotionally resonant character arcs and imagination in spades. Of all his novels this may be his most ingenious and inventive yet. Weaving historical stories, the supernatural and spiritual, the potential apocalypse by AI and retribution for very inhuman ‘human’ acts – he presents a wonderfully enjoyable, rollicking ride through the afterlife and the world as we know – and possibly some day may know – it (when our time comes to go to our…

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  1. davidprosser's avatar

    A wonderful review John.
    Hugs

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, David. 😊

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  2. Becky Ross Michael's avatar

    Excellent review, John; congratulations!

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, Becky.

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  3. Jacqui Murray's avatar

    Lovely review, John and Helen. I do the same, Helen, wait for time to savor a particularly worthy book.

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  4. D.L. Finn, Author's avatar
    D.L. Finn, Author · ·

    Congrats, John 🙂

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, Denise.

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    Gwen M. Plano · ·

    Congratulations, John. A wonderful way to start the day! 😊

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Yes it is. Thanks Gwen.

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  6. Jill Weatherholt's avatar

    Great review! Congratulations, John.

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, Jill.

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  7. The Hook's avatar

    Helen got it right, John, your work could be seamlessly transferred to live-action.

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, Hook.

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  8. Author Jan Sikes's avatar

    Congrats, John! I agree with Helen’s comments!

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, Jan. 😁

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  9. Book Club Mom's avatar

    How nice to see, John! Heading over 🙂

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  10. GP's avatar

    Congrats, John. Others feel as I do about it!!

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, GP. 😁

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  11. Liz Gauffreau's avatar

    I just read the review. Congratulations, John!

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, Liz. 😊

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    Jane Sturgeon · ·

    Congratulations, John and I am with Helen, I wait till I can gift the time to read a wonderful book properly. ❤

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Always a good idea, Jane. 😁

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  13. Teri Polen's avatar

    Congrats on the review, John!

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, Teri.

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  14. robertawrites235681907's avatar

    Congratulations, John.

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, Robbie.

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  15. Vashti Q's avatar

    Congratulations on the awesome review, John! Shared! 😀

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you Vashti. 😁

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  16. Dale's avatar

    What a well-deserved and wonderful review of your excellent book!

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Aw. Thank you, Dale. 🤗

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  17. Lauren Scott, Author's avatar

    Wonderful review, John! Congratulations!

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you, Lauren. 😊

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  18. markbierman's avatar

    What an excellent review! John is such a talented writer. I’ve read and enjoyed several of his books, and this one just climbed higher on my TBR. Thanks for sharing, Helen.

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      Thank you so much, Mark. 😁

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  19. Jennie's avatar

    What a terrific review, John!

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    1. John W. Howell's avatar

      It was. I was so pleased and greatful.

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