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Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1)

Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1)

Darin C. Brown

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668 ratings¡46 reviews

Hunter Miller is haunted by visions of demons, terrifying shadows that plague his world, unseen by others. Driven to understand their purpose, he embarks on a quest to decipher their presence. In the debut novel of the Master of Perceptions series, young Hunter uncovers a hidden language within thei...

Pages
270
Format
Paperback
Published
2017-10-06
Publisher
Beaver's Pond Press
ISBN
9781592987443

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Darin C.  Brown
Darin C. Brown

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Darin C. BrownDarin C. Brown grew up in upstate New York, the youngest of seven children. After fourteen years of higher education, including a master’s degree and two doctorates, he saved lives as an ER physician in New Hampshire and Maine for over twenty years. Darin started writing local talent shows including the W...

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Abdulfatai Lawal¡4 years ago
As with several of my reviews on Goodreads, I want to disclose that I received this book in exchange for an honest review. Now that's out of the way, let's get to it. 🙂 Another confession: I got "Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1)" over two months ago, and I only just started reading it two days ago. Why? Well, life happened. Let's dive in. Despite Darin C. Brown's suggestion not to read the prologue first, I decided to go for it. What can I say? It was too tempting! 😁 And yea...
Mckiavelli  Miga
Mckiavelli Miga¡4 years ago
As a voracious reader, you often pick up a book and figure out where it's going, or at least how it might end, by the halfway point. But you still finish the ride anyway. In *Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1)*, Darin C. Brown has successfully crafted a beautiful piece that's totally unpredictable for the average reader and utterly endearing for anyone looking for a good fantasy read.Step into the world of Hunter, a young boy supposedly suffering from autism who can see colorful demo...
Londeka Shabangu
Londeka Shabangu¡4 years ago
I genuinely enjoyed this book. Not only did I find the read engaging, but it was also very well-written. Honestly, what initially caught my attention was the promise of demons, but with a little heads-up, I realized I wouldn't be getting that particular satisfaction. However, after getting through a few pages of Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1) by Darin C. Brown, I found it interesting and completely forgot about my initial expectations. In Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions ...
Mena Marco
Mena Marco¡5 years ago
When I first saw the title and synopsis for *Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1)* by Darin C. Brown, I thought, 'Okay, another fantasy book about demons.' I completely skipped checking the genre tags and just dove right in. So, after the Prologue and half of the first chapter, I was seriously confused, wondering what was going on with this kid. When I finally realized what it was *actually* about, I was pleasantly surprised and really intrigued to see how the story would unfold.In *Si...
Library Love
Library Love¡7 years ago
Young Hunter isn't your typical pre-teen. He's been diagnosed with autism, but he's so much more than that label. Hunter is an extraordinary boy, yet he feels trapped inside his own head by visions of demons. Is this just how this particular autistic boy copes with the world, shutting out what's difficult to process, or is there something more to Hunter's visions?In 'Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1)', Darin C. Brown takes us into Hunter's world and shows us that everyone has the po...
Laila Viking
Laila Viking¡7 years ago
I don't usually go for stories like this, but "Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1)" by Darin C. Brown really surprised me. It wasn't as over-the-top as a lot of stories about people who are 'different' tend to be. I was hooked from the very first chapter and read it in one sitting because I just *had* to know what was going to happen next. It's well-written with a compelling storyline and plot. The characters are well-developed and evolve nicely throughout the story. The theme of an ...
Julius Blitzy
Julius Blitzy¡7 years ago
A truly interesting and fascinating read! I want to share my impressions after finishing *Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1)* by Darin C. Brown. I really enjoyed reading this book; the writing style is engaging, and I devoured it in just two days because my interest grew with every page. It’s simply impossible to put down. This book centers around an autistic boy with extraordinary abilities. I believe Darin C. Brown uses this character to show readers what it’s like to live with au...
Grady
Grady¡7 years ago
‘While he speaks, I struggle against the demons, overwhelmed by my internal battle.’New Hampshire author Darin C. Brown earned a bachelor degree in engineering physics, a master’s degree in biomedical engineering from Cornell, and a PhD in biophysics from the University of Illinois. He has been an ER doctor, but now devotes his time to writing, acting, and directing theater as well as to an active and honored sports life. Darin makes his debut with volume one of The Master of Perceptions series....
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Heidi *Bookwyrm Babe, Voyeur of Covers, Caresser of Spines, Unashamed Smut Slut, the Always Sleepy Wyrm of the Stacks, and Drinker of Tea and Wine*¡7 years ago
I received this ebook as part of a Goodreads giveaway, and here's my honest review. I really wanted to give "Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1)" more stars, but I'm settling on 3.5 simply because of how long it took me to get through it. I had a tough time initially getting invested, though it did get pretty good eventually. I felt like the child's internal monologue was a little *too* detailed, but maybe that's due to the autism spectrum he's on. *shrugs* I loved the core concept o...
Dyrk Ashton
Dyrk Ashton¡8 years ago
Darin C. Brown's *Sight of Demons (Master of Perceptions Book 1)* is an intriguing and well-written story about a boy diagnosed with an extreme form of autism—though we soon discover it might be something far more extraordinary. In some ways, it's a tale of childhood trauma, the strength of self-will, and the rise of a new kind of superhero. Once I was hooked, I thoroughly enjoyed the protagonist's gradual emergence from the void. This includes detailed chess and anatomy lessons from his grandfa...