The Girl with All the Gifts
NOT EVERY GIFT IS A BLESSINGEvery morning, Melanie waits in her cell to be collected for class.When they come for her, Sergeant Parks keeps his gun pointing at her while two of his people strap her into the wheelchair. She thinks they don't like her. She jokes that she won't bite. But they don't...
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NOT EVERY GIFT IS A BLESSINGEvery morning, Melanie waits in her cell to be collected for class.When they come for her, Sergeant Parks keeps his gun pointing at her while two of his people strap her into the wheelchair. She thinks they don't like her. She jokes that she won't bite. But they don't laugh.Melanie is a very special girl.Emotionally charged and gripping from beg
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780748123797 (0748123792)
Publish date: 2014-01
Publisher: Orbit
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
Adult Fiction,
Thriller,
Horror,
Dystopia,
Apocalyptic,
Post Apocalyptic,
Zombies
Gonna make a giant generalization here and say that it’s easy to make a creepy dystopian. I mean, that’s kind of the baseline, right? We want to be chilled and unnerved by this vision of a near-future that has just enough recognizability to feel like what’s in store for us should we fail to get our ...
Melanie takes the reader on an exciting, suspenseful, and unexpected journey that explores the meaning of what it is to be human. There are surprises that I don't want to give away, but let me say this book is an amazing read that you shouldn't miss.
This review can also be found Carole's Random Life in Books.Wow! This was a bit of a surprise for me. I don't really know why it was a surprise since I have heard wonderful things about it but it was. I guess I went into this book thinking that I would probably like it but I had no idea how much I w...
Creepy, clever and oh so good!
I enjoyed this. Its a bit of a different take of what would happen if zombies take over. Its odd and quirky and somewhat similar to Warm Bodies (which I've only seen the movie).