*Genre* Science Fiction/Dystopian*Rating* 3.0*Review shortly* *Recvd 07/13/2012 via Netgalley for St. Martins. Expected publication: October 30th 2012 by St. Martin's Griffin
booknook — Young Adult book reviews2.5 starsMidnight City started out as a very interesting book with promise: aliens, adventure, and apocalypse. But after finishing the story, I feel like I'm left with more questions than answers.I feel like I was distanced from the story and the characters. I th...
I just can't do it. I'm done. It's like a campy teen version of War of the Worlds, and the worst part is that even the action scenes made me want to fall asleep. All of the aliens were EXTREMELY reminiscent of WOTW, down to ships on tripods that walked everywhere blasting things with laser plasma gu...
Midnight City is a strong, well paced and ultimately enjoyable debut novel that tells the story of a futuristic Earth after an alien invasion. The aliens have incapacitated the human population through a mysterious kind of mind control that only affects adults. Thus the only people outside alien con...
Oh, wow! Look at that cover! It looks fab. I was just scrolling through, and this book totally caught my eye. The title is also very appealing, giving the Paranormal sort of mood.When I read the summary, I choked on my gum. It sounds really good, and I would love to read this. I never win giveaways,...
While Reading:As soon as I saw post-apocalyptic and aliens together in the same sentence, I wanted to know more. Midnight City is unlike like anything I have come across before. Part alien invasion. Part post-apocalyptic. Each element blending together to create a read that is completely fresh and o...
I've been trying to read this for ages now, and it's just not capturing my attention. I love the idea of the world being taken over by aliens, but I've had to give up.
Read This Review & More Like it On My Blog!3.5 out of 5I have many, many feelings about this book. A lot of them are good, like: "Ooooh, this is unexpectedly creeeepy!" or "This is an author who can write strong female protagonists!" but, sadly, some are along the lines of: "What the hell is going ...
Rating: 3.5/5 StarsYoung Adult Fiction these days is split very neatly into multiple genres, multiple “types” and multiple shelves. Yet, every so often a book will come along that doesn’t have one genre, one “type”, or one shelf it belongs to. If anything, it belongs to all genres, all “ty...
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