About the audiobook: I really enjoyed this audiobook, I thought the guy who read Will's parts read well and he also sounded like I felt Will would sound. But, Dr. Stephens's lines were read by someone else, she didn't have too many parts, but still, she drove me completely insane. She sounded ...
Take seven 15-year-olds with crippling fears that have become severe phobias, send them to the middle of nowhere for a cure with a somewhat evil stranger and watch the weirdness explode. Ok, so I the guy in charge of the cure doesn't appear that evil, but once you get into this story you will have ...
Although Dark Eden sounds pretty amazing (I was pretty excited about it) I was left feeling rather disappointed. The story as a whole was rather dull, surprisingly not much happens, the plot twists are rather predictable and the big secret at the end was just... silly. I started the book with high h...
So...this was a book.I'm gonna put a massive disclaimer on this book: This isn't my kind of book. This isn't what I read normally. Obviously, I'm biased.I felt no real connection to the characters. They weren't necessarily bad characters, though they could be a little irritating, they were pretty we...
Oh how I love to be shrouded in cryptic conversation, that hints at what awesomeness is to come...That was my first thought as I started reading Dark Eden. What? I take notes, okay? Dr. Stevens is tirelessly trying to convince Will that Fort Eden, a place that specializes in helping kids overcome th...
I think that I will be one of the few that will fail this cure. I do have a fear, once that I am not afraid to say but I will let you know at the end of the review. But first, the book.Mr. Carmen presented such a great, freshly unique reading experience. I love the idea of facing your fear but curin...
Goodreads Summary:Fifteen-year-old Will Besting is sent by his doctor to Fort Eden, an institution meant to help patients suffering from crippling phobias. Once there, Will and six other teenagers take turns in mysterious fear chambers and confront their worst nightmares—with the help of the group f...
Review taken from my blog, The Haunting of Orchid Forsythia.ARC First Sentence:Why are you hiding in this room all alone?This has been one fo the most difficult reviews for me to write. Why, because I enjoyed Dark Eden so much that it has just been practically impossible to put into words why I like...
As Goodreads has grown it seems there are more and more people looking for recommendations for YA series in a similar vein to Harry Potter or The Hunger Games. As you can guess from the tangent I'm making: this is one of those books.If you're not into Dark Young Adult Fantasy then it may take you a ...
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