Tag «Dystopian»

Single Sundays: Of Beast and Beauty by Stacey Jay

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): In the beginning was the darkness, and in the darkness was a girl, and in the girl was a secret… In the domed city of Yuan, the blind Princess Isra, a Smooth Skin, is raised to be a human sacrifice whose death will ensure her city’s vitality. In the desert outside Yuan, …

Movie Mondays: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

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: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins | Movie: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) …

Series Review: The Pledge Trilogy by Kimberly Derting

SERIESous’ Top Book Series: Favourite reads of 2012 (The Pledge) Series: The Pledge Trilogy Author: Kimberly Derting # of Books: 3 (The Pledge, The Essence, The Offering) Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Dystopian, Science Fiction Heat Rating: lukewarm Point of View: Multiple POV (combination of First Person and Third Person) Thoughts: I read Kimberely Derting’s Body …

Series Review: Mystic City by Theo Lawrence

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Mystic City by Theo Lawrence | Mystic City Series SERIESous’ Top Book Series: Favourite read of 2012 (Mystic City) Series: Mystic City Author: Theo Lawrence # of Books: 3 (Mystic City, Toxic Heart, …

Movie Mondays: The Hunger Games

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: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins | Movie: The Hunger Games (2012) Which …

Series Review: The Selection by Kiera Cass

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: SERIESous’ Top Book Series: #2 Annoying Heroine of all time (America) Series: The Selection The Selection, The Elite and The One are all America’s story. The Heir and The Crown are Eadlyn’s. …

Series Review: Delirium Series by Lauren Oliver

   Series: Delirium Author: Lauren Oliver # of Books: 3 (Delirium, Pandemonium, Requiem) There are also eBook novellas, for the complete reading order of the series click here Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Dystopian, Romance Heat Rating: cool Thoughts: This was one of those series I had a lot of hope for but didn’t quite …