As much as I hate comparing books... well... I'm going to. The entire time I was reading Glow, all I could think of was Across the Universe. And, although their stories are very different, I kept mixing them up and getting confused. Maybe I'm just weird (which I most certainly am not) but I was seri...
First Impression:Space... the final dystopian frontier. While dystopians and I go way back, dystopian novels with space elements have never really been my thing. Out of the four or five space dystopians that I can think of off the top of my head, only one or two of them have ever really impressed me...
Thank you, GoodReads' First Reads/Giveaways! You can find my full review at http://the-bookaholic.blogspot.comFirst, a slight mini-rant.Why the comparison to Hunger Games? For that matter, why compare at all? This book has absolutely no similarities to Hunger Games, so I don’t even see the need! The...
GLOW was a book where the cover and synopsis had been hooked. I put other books aside to read it. They say don’t judge a book on its cover, but I did anyway, and this was one of the few cases where I ended up being disappointed. This review has taken me several hours to write, something so unusua...
So, take The Hunger Games. Now take Across the Universe. And now you have Glow.Waverly and Kieran were interesting characters. I liked them, but they also had a lot of faults and would annoy me from time to time. Especially Kieran. Waverly was usually strong, but Kieran just seemed so weak and obses...
Read This Review & More Like It On My BlogGlow is set in the semi-distant future, when mysterious circumstances have made "Old" Earth practically unlivable and humans can barely survive, much less thrive. In order to save the species, two inter-galactic ships, The New Horizon and the Empyrean are th...
Earth is quickly reaching it's expiration date, and two ships have been sent to repopulate another planet many light years away. Waverly and Kieran are the oldest of the first generation of children to be born on the Empyrian after many years of infertility, and as such are expected to marry and pro...
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