Burning Paradise
Robert Charles Wilson,Hardcover - First Edition, Edition: 1, English-language edition,Pub by Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC on 11-05-2013
Robert Charles Wilson,Hardcover - First Edition, Edition: 1, English-language edition,Pub by Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC on 11-05-2013
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780765332615 (0765332612)
Publish date: November 5th 2013
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Imagine you are an orphan, your parents part of a small but worldwide group investigating an alien presence that appears to be manipulating humanity for unknown reasons, and they were murdered in order to keep that knowledge secret. You may have the means and opportunity to destroy the entity resp...
I don't know what it was about this book, but it was one of the oddest reading experiences I have ever had. Burning Paradise was ridiculously compelling while also boring me to tears sometimes, and other times I had zero idea what was going on and yet I couldn't stop. The book, for me, was pretty mu...
I was excited about this, and really wanted to like it, but it just fell flat for me. The characters were bland and simplistic, almost like they sidestepped not from another time/universe, but from another genre altogether. Even though it's been done before, the whole question of whether aliens are ...