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Mira Grant
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Ceridwen
Ceridwen rated it 12 years ago
Cross-posted on ReaderlingI am of the opinion that Mira Grant's Newsflesh trilogy is perfect summer vacation reading. Even though those books are bloated by all kinds of Coke drinking, logistical chicanery, and wangst, the pages absolutely rip along, like finding a google hole of related self-impor...
Confessions of a Bibliophile
Confessions of a Bibliophile rated it 12 years ago
I think it’s every geek’s major goal: Get to San Diego Comic-Con one day. It is our haven, our one great pilgrimage, the Con of Cons. Sure, we can sit around and debate whether or not to mass media takeover of SDCC is good or bad, but let’s be fair: you want to go. Although to be perfectly honest, a...
melaniecclegg
melaniecclegg rated it 12 years ago
I wanted to love this, I really did. But it just didn't do it for me.The story was just too short for me to feel anything for any of the characters. In fact, I didn't really get a grip on who most of them were. In a novella of this length, I think Grant would have done better to focus on just a few ...
Bloody Shambles
Bloody Shambles rated it 12 years ago
Meh. More of the same from the Newsflesh universe. Much as I love the novels, there was nothing new in this. All the faults of the longer stories - the overblown rhetoric and formulaic approach in particular - are emphasised in this short story format. [b:Countdown|11509894|Countdown (Newsflesh Tril...
Reading Junkie
Reading Junkie rated it 12 years ago
This novella is a solid entry in the Newsflesh series. It gives a great backstory and some context to the Rising during the very early days. And I love that it's set during Comi-Con.
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