The Shattering
by:
Karen Healey (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316125727 (0316125725)
ASIN: 0316125725
Publish date: 2011-09-05
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Karen Healey's The Shattering was a gripping paranormal thriller that I just could not put down. The story was involving and the characters very authentic and relatable. The novel focuses on three characters: Keri, Janna and Sione. These three teens have something terrible in common - their elder br...
There are lots of things about this that are great, from the setting to the characters. And yet somehow I was left with the same sort of unsettled, bothered feeling that I got from Time of the Ghost. I’m sure it doesn’t help that I read them in fairly close succession. But I do pay attention to what...
This book is just genericly OK until the end. And not the end of the major plot point, the end where one of the narrators finally deals with her brother's suicide. And I wish that had been a more major part of the story, because it's heartbreaking and an honest part of the story. The main plot, t...
I don't usually like mystery books since every one I've read, besides The Weight of Silence, was unappealing and down right boring. I don't really remember what made me want to read this book in the first place. It could have been the cover of the book or maybe even the title. Somehow I was able to ...
I have the same major criticism for this as I did for Karen Healey's previous book, Guardian of the Dead (which was nevertheless one of my favorites read that year): the build-up is too slow. The characters are introduced. The characters come together. Something is Going On. The protagonists investi...
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