The Loop By Ben Oliver Publication Date: April 7, 2020 "This sense of futility, of hopelessness; this is what happens when you take compassion out of leadership, when you take mercy out of judgment, when you let the machines decide the fate of humans.” One of the things I like about science fiction is how … Continue reading Mini-Reviews
Chosen Ones by Veronica Roth Publication Date: April 7, 2020 Summary from NetGalley: Fifteen years ago, five ordinary teenagers were singled out by a prophecy to take down an impossibly powerful entity wreaking havoc across North America. He was known as the Dark One, and his weapon of choice—catastrophic events known as Drains—leveled cities and … Continue reading Life After You Save the World
I debated for awhile about whether or not to do a series review, or just review the last book. But I finally came down on the side of series review because I didn't want to spoil anything for anyone who hasn't read all of the books. It is easier to review the series as a … Continue reading Series Review -The Diviners by Libba Bray
These two haunting books by Rin Chupeco, would be perfect for reading on Halloween. They are both very dark and twisty. The Japanese mythology that they are based on is fascinating as well. And the dolls, well they are just plain creepy. Here are my thoughts about both books. To see their summaries on GoodReads, … Continue reading Series Review
Here There Are Monsters by Amelinda Berube Publication Date: August 6, 2019 Summary from Goodreads: The Blair Witch Project meets Imaginary Girls in this story of codependent sisterhood, the struggle to claim one’s own space, and the power of secrets Sixteen-year-old Skye is done playing the knight in shining armor for her insufferable younger sister, … Continue reading The Power of Secrets
