Daily Archives: July 2, 2012
UnWholly – Neal Shusterman
Spoiler alert – Please read Unwind first before reading this review. Unwind, one of my favorite dystopian thrillers, is another masterpiece by Neal Shusterman and so engrossing that I was a tad reluctant to read the sequel in fear of … Continue reading
Monument 14 – Emmy Laybourne
This engaging survival, disaster book is also a study of social dynamics and society’s response to catastrophe. Some rise to the occasion and some fail miserably. Set in the small town of Monument, Colorado, a sudden massive hailstorm hits with … Continue reading
The Importance of Being Seven: A 44 Scotland Street Novel – Alexander McCall Smith
Once again we are provided with a glimpse into the lives of the Edinburgh residents of Scotland Street, and once again it is a delight, filled with humor and philosophical musings. Matt and Elspeth are settling into life as newlyweds. … Continue reading
Seraphina – Rachel Hartman
A truce between dragons and humans was reached years ago that allows dragons to live amongst humans only when they take a human form. There are factions of people and dragons that resent the treaty and set plans in motion … Continue reading
Earth Unaware – Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston
An unusual object is noticed by the spotter on a mining ship, El Cavador, far from Earth in the Kuiper Belt. A few ships manned by families search asteroids for metals in this remote region. The new object is quite … Continue reading
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