Gameboard of the Gods
Richelle Mead,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Penguin Group (USA) on 06-04-2013
Richelle Mead,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Penguin Group (USA) on 06-04-2013
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780525953685
Publish date: 04-06-2013
Publisher: Penguin
Edition language: English
I actually really liked this book. I enjoyed the utopian/dystopian world though I was a little confused at a few parts. I will pick up the next in the series.
Rating: 3 out of 5.Gameboard of the Gods is sort of what the name suggests. In this dystopian world, religion has caused the Decline, led to all sorts of bad things. So the new North America, RUNA, has decided to make the State as free from religious cults as possible by regulating them. The rules a...
Meh. So not what I expected after liking so much of her other work.
I have a great deal of respect for an author who chooses to go outside of his or her comfort zone, particularly when the tried and true formula has been so ridiculously successful in the past. Richelle Mead's previous winners (and there have been many) have all featured strong, confident heroines wh...
I'm not sure if this is Mead's best book to date but it's definitely her most ambitious.Now that I've finished all 464 pages of Gameboard of the Gods, I can tell you that I liked this book. While reading though, I wasn't so sure. It was a constant now-I-love-you-now-I-don't situation.I'm going to di...