Icons is a fresh take on dystopia, enhanced by the well-woven sci-fi angle of the plot. And I well and truly enjoyed the read. Now, let me just preface this by saying that Icons was one of those ‘slower’ reads for me, though that’s mostly due to absorbing the sci-fi elements mentioned above, as well...
I wasn't completely sold on the style with this one, but I enjoyed it nonetheless.Aliens usually aren't my thing, but the alien presence in this book didn't put me off. This wasn't all in your face about the visitors from outer space. Yeah, they were there, they were mentioned a lot, but it was done...
2.5/5 stars. Quite disappointed in this. Good dystopian concept, interesting imagery and religious context but overall falls short of my expectations. It felt all to predictable as does the premise for the remaining books.
2 stars. After Beautiful Creatures, I thought I'd give Margaret Stohl's new series a try, but turns out Icons seemed even more so boring and uninteresting.
For this review and more visit my blogIcons is a quick, enjoyable read that kept me very entertained but didn’t blow me away.Alien invasion novels are the new big thing in YA literature and Icons has stepped up to join the others that have already been released this year. In Icons we do not get to ...
ACTUAL RATING 4.5 STARS"Feelings are memories. Memories are also feelings. I know now that what we feel is all we have. It's the only thing we have that the House of Lords never will" ~Dol,ICONS ICONS was-IS-amazing. It took me a bit to get used to Stohl's individual style, but once that happened (...
I loved reading the Beautiful Creatures series that author Margaret Stohl co-wrote and was super interested in starting the first book of her new series. I only skimmed what the novel was about, got the gist of the plot, and dove right in. From start to finish I was left on the edge of my seat. Al I...
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