Tag «Dystopian»

Series Review: The Prodigy Chronicles by C L Denault

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: The Prodigy Chronicles Synopsis for Gambit (from Goodreads): In Earth’s battle-ridden future, humans have evolved. Those with extraordinary skills rise to power and fame. Those without live in poverty. Sixteen-year-old Willow …

Series Review: The Book of Ivy by Amy Engel

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: The Book of Ivy by Amy Engel | The Book of Ivy Series Synopsis for The Book of Ivy (from Goodreads): After a brutal nuclear war, the United States was left decimated. …

Series Review: Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Synopsis for Red Queen (from Goodreads): The poverty stricken Reds are commoners, living under the rule of the Silvers, elite warriors with god-like powers. To Mare Barrow, a 17-year-old Red girl …

Movie Mondays: Insurgent

Movie Mondays: On Mondays, I will review a book series or novel that has been made into a movie. I will then answer the question that everyone asks: which is better, the movie or the book? Here is this week’s offering: Book: Insurgent by Veronica Roth (2012) | Movie: The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015) Which did I read/see first? The BOOK …

Throwdown Thursdays: Divergent vs Hunger Games

Introducing my new original monthly feature: Since the beginning of time, similar things have always been compared to each other: Pepsi or Coke? Lemon or Lime? Boxers or Briefs? And books are no exception! Throwdown Thursdays: On the first Thursday of every month I play the ultimate game of “Would You Rather” with books that are …

Series Review: The Young Elites by Marie Lu

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: The Young Elites by Marie Lu | The Young Elites Series   Synopsis for The Young Elites (from Goodreads): I am tired of being used, hurt, and cast aside. Adelina Amouteru …