The Bruise-Black Sky
Ben usually overlooks Nikolas's occasionally jarring dissonance. Not this time. A deep rift, a terrible lie, separates them. Eleven thousand miles from Nikolas, in New Zealand, it's bitter winter as Ben films the tragic story of a post-apocalyptic gladiator, a victim of his own personal darkness....
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Ben usually overlooks Nikolas's occasionally jarring dissonance. Not this time. A deep rift, a terrible lie, separates them. Eleven thousand miles from Nikolas, in New Zealand, it's bitter winter as Ben films the tragic story of a post-apocalyptic gladiator, a victim of his own personal darkness. But on receiving a death threat, Ben suspects the truth of actor Oliver White
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Format: ebook
Publisher: MLR Press
Pages no: 282
Edition language: English
Series: More Heat Than the Sun (#5)
I hate when I don’t write a review immediately, so bear with me on this one as I try to distinguish this book from the others. Overall, this one included some brilliant scenes. From the introduction of Miles Toogood (who could be my favorite kid ever) to the fat but witty Peyton Garic, this one c...
Another predictably well written adventure for Nik and Ben. I nearly missed the plot reveal in this one though, need to pay attention more. I loved Nikolas's interaction with seven year old Miles Toogood; also his experience of 'cattle' class on the plane. Some great humour in these books."I didn't ...
**** 4,5 stars ****---------------------------------"And I don't tell you things because I love you, and then I don't tell you either. So I'm even more--fucking dumb--as you so eloquently say."~Nik~---------------------------------So much stuff happens in this book, it's impossible to sum up! Lots o...
4.5 starsAs frustrating and confusing as these characters are, I never get enough of them. Ben and Nikolas are possibly the strangest and most perfect relationship I read. Certainly, I can't imagine anyone else ever putting up with the ridiculous things they do to one another. This book and series i...
I've missed these guysI've missed these guys. This series is one that keeps me entertained and is never boring.I love the relationship between Nik and Ben, the little mind games they play with each other, that hurt no one, like Nik using what he believes is Ben's memory loss for his own advantage to...