Skylark
Meagan Spooner,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Lerner Publishing Group
Meagan Spooner,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Lerner Publishing Group
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780761388654
Publish date: 01-10-2012
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Edition language: English
A very strong, solid 3.5 stars. There is a lot going on in Skylark - dystopia, post-apocalyptic, magic, AND steampunk - but Spooner makes it all come together pretty well, for the most part. A few unexpected twists and turns amp up the stakes, and it all reads easily and fast.
*Genre* YA Post Apocalyptic*Rating* 3.0*My Thoughts*Sixteen-year-old Lark Ainsley lives in a society that believes they are the last city on earth. Where innate magic is harvested from kids at a banquet before they are given their grown-up job assignments. She's known as the communities dud since sh...
DNF (Got up to 100 pages)The book was too rushed (not in the good way) for my taste and I wasn't a big fan of how the author saw the need to write down every single detail of the MC's surroundings or what was happening to her. Would have loved to see more story-telling going on. It got boring very q...
Actual rating 3.5 I am not sure why I finally decided to read this one. There were mixed reviews about it and so after a while I finally decided to read it. I should say this first before going on. Initially after finishing the book I really did like it and gave it 4.5 stars… now I’d rather give it ...
3.5 for the first half, 3 for the second.
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