by Jacqueline Carey, Susan Ericksen
Star Rating: I’ve just finished the book and can’t decide how to rate this. I think I’m going to go for a five because I absolutely love Jacqueline Carey. Self Purchase for Kindle. First Impression: So far, as good as the first in the series. Normally, I have a rating for the book by the t...
This is a cream puff of a story with repetitive wording and *adventure, sex, processing* plotlines. Mostly I enjoyed how inappropriately goofy and light it was despite the themes of human rights abuses and genetically modified humans.
Loup is a GMO, a genetically modified human. She's one of a kind because she's a human hybrid through her mother. In this second installment, and probably final chapter in this set, I was blown away. Ms. Carey is a wonderful story teller. Her talent to build complex characters who are strong yet...
I took a long time with this one, because honestly, I was a little bit bored with it. I really enjoyed Santa Olivia, but with this one, there hardly seemed to be any conflict at all. Pilar and Loup got along wonderfully, absolutely, completely over the conflict they had in the previous book, complet...
On the one hand it's kinda nice to see characters I liked to be happy, and the writing is reasonably good, on the other hand nothing much really happened beyond main characters having fun, saving the day without much difficulties and being worshipped, and recaps of plot points from the previous book...
*Rating* 2.5*Genre* Fantasy*Review*Jacqueline Carey's Saints Astray is the conclusion of the series called Saint Olivia. 18 year old Loup Garron and her lover Pilar Ecchevarria have escaped Outpost 12 with a little help from another genetically modified organism named John Johnson whom Loup defeated...
Saints Astray by Jacqueline Carey is the follow-up to 2009's Santa Olivia and follows Loup and Pilar as they adjust to life outside Outpost 12. The first place they land after their daring escape is in the backseat of a car for a near cross country drive to meet with representatives of the Mexican G...