The Almost Girl (Riven)
by:
Amalie Howard (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781908844798 (1908844795)
Publish date: December 17th 2013
Publisher: Strange Chemistry
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Science Fiction,
Romance,
Thriller,
Horror,
Action,
Dystopia,
Death,
High School,
Zombies
Actual rating: ARC provided by Strange Chemistry through Netgalley I hate writing bad reviews, so I'm going to try to keep this short...The first problem with this book is the blurb. It promises a heroine who rose to the rank of Legion General and is the right hand of the Prince. This is YA so,...
Prince Cale is dying, and the only one who could find his lost brother is seventeen-year-old Riven, a high-ranked officer of the army. She could take anyone down with a blink of an eye, but what she's not ready for is meeting Caden. Caden whose green eyes throw her off. Caden who doesn't know a thin...
Arc provided by Netgalley DNF at 43% I once read that when writing a less than positive review, one should always start by pointing out the positives of said story. Okay the positive of this story is: The synopsis As you can see, and read, it seems amazing! The problem? ...
Initial reaction: Yeah, I have a few things to talk about later on when I'm feeling up to reflecting on this story. In sum, though? Probably one of the more mediocre sci-fi stories I've come across. The worldbuilding was sketchy, the characters were typical, the twists were manufactured and convenie...
How do I put this gently? Riven, the female MC in this book, whose name actually means to tear apart, who is such a narcissist, who claims to be all deadly and powerful, is actually a vain, conceited bitch? Why do I say such a rude thing about a supposedly strong MC who has kickass fighting skills? ...
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