Julie’s Review: is a New Adult dystopian fantasy with magical creatures and Strangers living on the Outside, and a magic-free, oppressive city, Cyllene. Characters: The book follows Maila, a 20-year old orphan, who witnessed her own sister being executed by the Cyllene Enforcers when she was 10, with per parents already dead in the line […]
Continuing on our book club books joint reviews this month with ! Julie’s Review: Knowing how Haymitch was in the original trilogy is one thing, but seeing how he became the jaded drunk who never recovered from his trauma is another. A Hunger Games book is never going to be a joyful read, […]
CONQUERGOOD & THE CENTER OF THE INTELLIGIBLE MYSTERY OF BEING by CG Fewston Science Fiction / Dystopian / Steampunk Date of Publication: October 17, 2023 Number of Pages: 381 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! One of resilience and transformation, Conquergood’s life-changing discovery explores the depths of family, memory, love, and the mysteries that lie at […]
SURVIVAL Fallout Series, Book 1 by Lisa Harris Dystopian / Science Fiction / Mystery / Christian Publisher: Adrenaline-Fueled Fiction Pages: 236 pages Publication Date: October 19, 2021 SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY! In today’s world, law enforcement agencies across the country rely on forensic tools, DNA testing, and crime labs. But what if that technology was […]
Julie’s Review: Slumber is a book that both intrigued me and infuriated me and then left me needing the next book. It is set in a dystopian future, where a toxic mist has deformed and mutated the earth. Somehow, and I wish this was explained better, people were frozen in slumber for a hundred […]
Ready Player One Plot Synopsis: In the year 2045, the real world is a harsh place. The only time Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) truly feels alive is when he escapes to the OASIS, an immersive virtual universe where most of humanity spends their days. In the OASIS, you can go anywhere, do anything, be anyone-the […]
Lynn’s Review: I have feelings about this book, people. FEELINGS. And those feelings are confusion and frustration and empathetic anger for the main character. And maybe also I liked it? I don’t know! This is my representation of how the book treated my feelings: Source Initially, I thought Flawed would be another YA […]
Julie’s Review: Numbers Ignite was a good middle book. But that is definitely what it is – a transitional middle book in a series. It has the job of bridging the chaos and setting up the plot for the big finale by agitating the problem, or creating a new one. And this book? It created […]
Julie’s Review: All Our Yesterdays is essentially a story about stopping a terrible person before he becomes terrible. This pair travels back in time, again and again trying to change the future by fixing the past, and every time they end up in the same situation. This time, they know what they must do, and it […]
Julie’s Review: I started reading Chameleon shortly after finishing the first book, Ripple. I loved the Ripple audio, but at the time had the trilogy ebooks and decided to try reading an ebook again. My schedule just wasn’t working out, with only reading a chapter or two on weekends, so I was happy to get […]