The Limit
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781442402713 (1442402717)
Publish date: September 7th 2010
Publisher: Aladdin
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Teen,
Science Fiction,
Juvenile,
Middle Grade,
Mystery,
Action,
Dystopia
love that dystopian lit!
The Limit was a mild dystopian about modern workhouses and over-spending money that I thought Dickens would approve of. It was close enough to our world to make it plausible but off-kilter enough to make it a tad creepy. There was not a lot of stuff happening or action in the plot, but I had a lot o...
This was a quick read. Good for teens, well written. It doesn't seem far-fetched. I could easily see our society in this situation.
The Limit was an entertaining middle grade book. With an interesting story and characters who live in a world where everyone has a Limit they can spend with nightmare results if you go over, Author Kristen Landon has taken the idea of spending beyond your means and added a horrible twist – families ...
Matt's society is very much like our own. We all live relatively normal lives and have X amount of money to spend. The only difference? In Matt's society, every family has a limit. An amount of money that they can freely spend without facing the consequences. Consequences that Matt never thought he ...