408 pages
Eve knew the stories of
the Fall, of a time before she wandered into the colony of Eden, unable
to recall anything but her name. She's seen the aftermath of the
technology that infused human DNA with cybernetic matter, able to grow
new organs and limbs, how it evolved out of control. The machine took
over and the soul vanished. A world quickly losing its humanity isn't
just a story to her though. At eighteen, this world is Eve's...
Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, September 19, 2011
Variant Review
356 pages
Benson Fisher thought a scholarship to Maxfield Academy would be the ticket out of his dead-end life. He was wrong. Now he’s trapped in a school that’s surrounded by a razor-wire fence. A school where video cameras monitor his every move. Where there are no adults. Where the kids have split into groups in order to survive. Where breaking the rules equals death. But when Benson stumbles upon the school’s real secret, he realizes that...
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Solstice Review
378 pages
Piper’s world is dying.
Global warming kills every living thing on Earth, and each day brings
hotter temperatures and heat bubbles which threaten to destroy humanity.
Amid this Global Heating Crisis, Piper lives with her mother who
suffocates her more than the chaotic climate. When her mother is called
away to meet the father Piper has been running from her entire life,
Piper seizes an opportunity for freedom.
But when Piper discovers...
Monday, September 12, 2011
Pure Review
448 pages
WE KNOW YOU ARE HERE, OUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS . . . Pressia barely remembers the Detonations or much about life during the Before. In her sleeping cabinet behind the rubble of an old barbershop where she lives with her grandfather, she thinks about what is lost -- how the world went from amusement parks, movie theaters, birthday parties, fathers and mothers . . . to ash and dust, scars, permanent burns, and fused, damaged bodies....
Friday, September 9, 2011
Birthmarked Review
362 pages
IN THE ENCLAVE, YOUR SCARS SET YOU APART, and the newly born will change the future.
Sixteen-year-old Gaia Stone and her mother faithfully deliver their quota of three infants every month. But when Gaia’s mother is brutally taken away by the very people she serves, Gaia must question whether the Enclave deserves such loyalty. A stunning adventure brought to life by a memorable heroine, this dystopian debut will have readers racing...
Saturday, September 3, 2011
Glow Review
307 pages
What if you were bound for a new world, about to pledge your life to someone you'd been promised to since birth, and one unexpected violent attack made survival—not love—the issue? Out in the murky nebula lurks an unseen enemy: the New Horizon. On its way to populate a distant planet in the wake of Earth's collapse, the ship's crew has been unable to conceive a generation to continue its mission. They need young girls desperately,...
Thursday, September 1, 2011
The Gray Wolf Throne Review
528 pages
Han Alister thought he
had already lost everyone he loved. But when he finds his friend Rebecca
Morley near death in the Spirit Mountains, Han knows that nothing
matters more than saving her. The costs of his efforts are steep, but
nothing can prepare him for what he soon discovers: the beautiful,
mysterious girl he knew as Rebecca is none other than Raisa ana’Marianna,
heir to the Queendom of the Fells. Han is hurt and betrayed....