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by Robert Brockway
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To lonely eight-year-old Kay Washington the worst thing in the world is silence. That’s why Eddie Video makes the perfect imaginary friend. He’s smart, rambunctious, and loves pulling pranks. But most important, he’s never ever quiet. Forty-something, immigrant Ivanon is a contract killer with an unusual imaginary friends who’ve overstayed their welcome. His only rule, no kids—kids need their imaginary friends. But when one of Eddie Video’s “pranks” goes too far and lands Kay in the hospital, Ivanon agrees maybe exceptions can be made. After all, rent is due. But Ivanon and Kay will soon learn Eddie Video is no ordinary imaginary friend; he is something much, much darker.A balance of... One of the appealing qualities of this work is its ability to remain focused without feeling restrictive. The story progresses with a clear sense of direction, yet it allows room for subtle exploration of ideas and character motivations. This balance keeps readers interested while maintaining narrative clarity. It is a style that appeals to those who appreciate thoughtful storytelling. The book’s thematic elements are woven into the story in a subtle manner. Rather than presenting ideas directly, the author allows themes to emerge through events and character choices. This indirect approach encourages readers to engage more actively with the text and form their own interpretations.
