Glow (Sky Chasers Series #1)
Amy Kathleen Ryan,Hardcover,Series: Sky Chasers Series 1, English-language edition,Pub by St. Martin's Press on 09-13-2011
Amy Kathleen Ryan,Hardcover,Series: Sky Chasers Series 1, English-language edition,Pub by St. Martin's Press on 09-13-2011
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Format: ebook
ASIN: 9780312590567
Publish date: 13-09-2011
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Adventure,
Teen,
Science Fiction,
Romance,
Space,
Dystopia,
Apocalyptic,
Post Apocalyptic,
Fiction
I really wasn't sure what I was going to make of this one. The back makes grandiose claims like "The next Hunger Games." ...really? That's brave. But I have to admit, the plot is pretty gripping, right from the start. It's not a total psychological thrill-ride like The Hunger Games--not even close--...
I have very mixed feelings regarding Amy Kathleen Ryan's Glow. On one hand, it does have a very interesting premise. Interesting enough that I wanted to keep reading and see what would happen next... even though I often found it thoroughly creepy and I didn't particularly like any of the characters....
Today I thought I’d write a review for Glow. Both from the cover and the genre of this book I thought it would be painfully like Across the Universe, which I did not like, and so I was incredibly apprehensive about reading this at first. In fact I didn’t even bother to check out the description, so ...
Surprisingly solid read despite weak prose but not without its problems. Review to come.
What. I have no idea when YA fiction became the breeding ground for spouting religious ideals and procreation but I'm sick of it already.This book really talks down to it's reader. It's aimed at young adults, but written like it's for preteens. Like we're too stupid to understand deeper personal mot...