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rated it 5 years ago
At A GlanceGenre: YA; Horror; Zombies; Dystopian Love Triangle/Insta Love?: noneCliff Hanger: nahRating: 4 Stars Score SheetAll out of tenCover: 8Plot: 8Characters: 7World Building: 8Flow: 8Series Congruity: n/aWriting: 7Ending: 7Total: 7In DeptBest Part: All the tech!Worst Part: so much death! T...
Rachel's books
Rachel's books rated it 5 years ago
This was interesting. It was a lot to unpack and once I got into it this was interesting. Set in the future after a major virus outbreak. I thought the concept is interesting- everyone has the Kellis-Amberlee virus and it becomes activated when one dies, gets bitten, or spontaneously converts. The v...
Elentarri's Book Blog
Elentarri's Book Blog rated it 5 years ago
TITLE: In the Shadow of Spindrift House AUTHOR: Mira Grant ________________________ DESCRIPTION: "Nature abhors a straight line. The natural world is a place of curves and softened edges, of gentle mists and welcoming spirals. Nature remembers deviation; nature does not forgive.For Harlow...
Bookish Blerd
Bookish Blerd rated it 5 years ago
This started out good, which is why it got the two stars. This was a great idea and concept, which was poorly executed in the end. There were characters that were likeable enough that their deaths were dramatic and upsetting. The dolphins... It was just gratuitous animal death for the sake of i...
Mike Finn
Mike Finn rated it 5 years ago
"Parasite" is built on an intriguing, well thought through idea but not enough to sustain 504 pages. If "Parasite" had been 300 pages, I would have been on the edge of my seat. It was 504 pages and I was waiting for it to end. Actually, it didn't end. It just stopped on a big reveal that fell ...
Mike Finn
Mike Finn rated it 6 years ago
Mira Grant has done something wonderful in this book. She's written a speculative fiction thriller that gives me all the things I liked most in the best Michael Crichton books: edgy but plausible science, a growing sense of doom, a big cast of characters to put in peril, really scary creatures and l...
capriceum
capriceum rated it 6 years ago
This was an impressively thorough, modern exploration into the mermaid myth. I loved the use of technology.
Elentarri's Book Blog
Elentarri's Book Blog rated it 6 years ago
DESCRIPTION: "We live in an age of wonders.Modern medicine has conquered or contained many of the diseases that used to carry children away before their time, reducing mortality and improving health. Vaccination and treatment are widely available, not held in reserve for the chosen few. There are...
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books!
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books! rated it 6 years ago
Re-read by audiobook I previously read the paperback book in January of 2012. This time I listened to the audiobook.This book felt completely different than when I read the paperback. I ended up really enjoying it which is great considering I gave it 2 stars. I liked it so much the second time ...
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books!
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books! rated it 6 years ago
AudiobookSo this is how it started? Was the second wave because of something these people did? Or was it truly a mutation. I DON'T KNOW!!
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