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Sparkles and Lightning
Sparkles and Lightning rated it 13 years ago
*****FINAL RATING: 4.60 STARS*****CATCHALLInsignia was one of those books where I was forced to tell myself, Just two more chapters. Just two more chapters. And then, of course, I ended up finishing the book. Honestly, when I picked this one up, I wasn't entirely sure that I would enjoy it. I thoug...
Reading Under the Willow Tree
Reading Under the Willow Tree rated it 13 years ago
For this review and more visit my blog*I was given a free copy of this book in exchange for a review* I have so much to say about this book. I wrote pages and pages of notes as I read it so I will try and condense all of this down so I don’t completely bore you to death. Insignia is probably one ...
Nocturnal Book Reviews
Nocturnal Book Reviews rated it 13 years ago
I loved this book, peeps, I really did. There are many reasons why, and I will try to describe them without any spoilers. *wink*First of all, any of you old enough to remember the awesomeness of War Games? This book made me think of that movie even before I read it. The idea of supercomputers and lo...
Juhina @ Maji Bookshelf
Juhina @ Maji Bookshelf rated it 13 years ago
Insignia was definitely different. It would be classified better as futuristic than dystopian, with some fantasy. You've got a world where World War III has started but where is the war fought? outside of earth. In the solar system. The Indo-American alliance is fighting against the Russo-Chinese al...
Sash from Sash & Em
Sash from Sash & Em rated it 13 years ago
A boy, outer space, and video games – you’d think that this isn’t really something that I’d like, especially since I read the infamous Ender's Game earlier this year and was very “meh” about it. But Insignia, oh man, I LOVED this book. Let me tell you why.It’s action packed.Lots of BANG, WHOOSH, PHE...
Feelingfictional
Feelingfictional rated it 13 years ago
Tom Raines lives in a high tech future where the big corporations are in control - they even have patents on the world's food and water supply! They may be in the middle of World War III but it isn't being fought in the traditional way. Instead of soldiers fighting it out, causing the death of milli...
isamlq
isamlq rated it 13 years ago
My biggest complaint is the manner in which the information is first shared. It’s taught. While said fact does make sense given the setting being an academy, things sometimes got a bit dry. That said, I did enjoy the story (eventually.) I liked the idea of it. Set in the future, with corporations f...
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