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Do you want an escapist read? With fun dialog, rainbows, lovers with blue eyes and, preferably, a sixpack?Then don’t read this book. "In that moment, a whole line of men, older men went past in my head. Their mouths in O shapes, their eyes wandering like hands over some of us unmarried girls.”“... a...
I liked the story better when it was Parts: The Clonus Horror..I had joked about the Divergent series being similar to that movie, but The Haven is on a completely different level of similar.I've seen a lot of people comparing it to The Island (a 2005 Michael Bay movie), but even The Island was a r...
One thing I love about contemporary that I rarely see in other books, is the ability to fit so much story and emotion into a very short space without leaving out important details or making the characters feel underdeveloped and Miles From Ordinary really lives up to that. Weighing in at 197 pages, ...
Thank you to the author and publisher for the review copy via Netgalley. For the teens at The Haven, the outside world, just beyond the towering stone wall that surrounds the premises, is a dangerous unknown. It has always been this way, ever since the hospital was established in the year 2020. Bu...
Initial reaction: Overall: very dull, lifeless narrative despite its intentions. I could not feel for the characters or the overarching story at all, sadly. Hopefully I can explain more in the forthcoming review.Haven't decided if this is going to be 1 or 1.5 stars.Full review:This is one of those t...