Logan Langly is about to turn thirteen, an important age in this dystopian future. At thirteen, he is eligible to Pledge and receive “the Mark” that enables him to shop at a store, have a job, visit a doctor, and be a citizen. But Logan is afraid. His sister never returned from the Center on her thi...
In a future US, where there has been a fracture with the states and the whole country has gone through a governmental change there is now a Mark system. Those that are Markless are either under the age of 13 or are what society feels are the unwanted. These unwanted have, for whatever reason, chos...
I read this book during Hurricane Sandy and I told myself I would not review any books during that time. I do have to say that Evan Angler has a great mind. This book is so life like. I can totally see this happening in America in the not so far future.
"I know you didn't ask to be on the front lines of this thing, Logan, but you are... Whatever Peck is doing, it's serious. Killing the Marked -- and attacking a DOME agent -- is serious!"Logan has been nervous about getting the Mark -- a sign of citizenship and adulthood -- ever since his sister we...
"I know you didn't ask to be on the front lines of this thing, Logan, but you are... Whatever Peck is doing, it's serious. Killing the Marked -- and attacking a DOME agent -- is serious!"Logan has been nervous about getting the Mark -- a sign of citizenship and adulthood -- ever since his sister we...
After reading the synopsis of this book, I was so excited to get into. Finally a book that I know will give me goosebumps as well as the truth of the Lord. First off, the plot is really good. I really loved the setting of the world that Logan is in. he is faced with lots of questions that he gets n...
The world that Evan Angler builds in Swipe is, well...creepy. As stated in the synopsis, at the age of thirteen all citizens are required to get "marked" by the government. The mark is essentially Big Brother's human bar code. Without a mark, you are not eligible to earn money, spend money or have...
E-galley received from Netgalley for reviewI was excited to receive Swipe by Evan Angler for review from Netgalley. I was expecting a young adult novel, but I'd say this is more middle grade. It's very good, though, and although it is the first one in a series (again!), the sequel comes out in Septe...
Swipe is set in a technologically advanced near-future dystopia, in which all those over the age of thirteen Pledge their allegiance to the unified world government and receive the Mark, which enables them to vote, purchase goods, hold a job and a range of other ‘privileges’. The Markless, those who...
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