Requests and to-dos bombard your phone and inbox, day and night. Information and distractions claw at your time and attention. You're always busy, always searching for the finish line ... or at least the pause button. Life feels like an endless series of "what's nexts"--what's the next meeting, task, obligation, goal, achievement?
Category: Reviews
Deathless Divide Review
Deathless Divide is the second book in the Dread Nation duology, a historical fiction series set shortly after the American civil war. The war ended due to the fallen soldiers on both sides returning to the field of battle as zombies. The confederate states were overrun and became known as the ‘Lost States’, while in … Continue reading Deathless Divide Review
Good Omens Review
I got Good Omens for my birthday and promptly started reading it and wanted to share my thoughts not only on it, but also on how online supercuts affected my enjoyment of the book. According to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies, written in … Continue reading Good Omens Review
The Hive Review
I received this book for free in return for an honest review. Cassie McKinney has always believed in the Hive. Social media used to be out of control, after all. People were torn apart by trolls and doxxers. Even hackers - like Cassie's dad - were powerless against it. But then the Hive came. A … Continue reading The Hive Review
Romanov Review
Towards the end of last year I read Romanov by Nadine Brandes and thought that it was wonderful, and wanted to share the rest of my thoughts on the book. The history books say I died.They don’t know the half of it. Anastasia “Nastya” Romanov was given a single mission: to smuggle an ancient spell … Continue reading Romanov Review
Nevernight Episode 2 “Hopeless” Review
On Monday I reviewed episode 1 of the new nevernight series, and tonight I talk about episode 2. The episode starts as Mia arrives in Last Hope and tries to pay here tithe to the red church. I was really impressed with the set in the pub, as it was dark and greasy and everything … Continue reading Nevernight Episode 2 “Hopeless” Review
Dry Review
After reading the sampler of this book ages ago, I finally got round to reading the whole of Dry by Neal & Jarrod Shusterman, and it was great! When the California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, one teen is forced to make life and death decisions for her family in this harrowing story of survival. … Continue reading Dry Review