Since I was twelve, I’ve loved all things dystopias. How dark can the future get? Okay, maybe today it’s more reality than science fiction but I still like reading them. Especially the kind were the government tries to keep you “inside” the community. Don’t go past the wall…there’s danger out there. And of course, it’s…… Continue reading Book List: “Inside is Safe” Dystipias
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Book Review: Extasia by Claire Legrand (Katherine Tegan Books)
Last month, I ordered a one-time book box from the Unplugged Book Box. They are a book box focused on self-care, and in it I recieved beautiful smelling lotion and perfume as well as a copy of Extasia by Claire Legrand (published by Katherine Tegan Books). Due to the packaging, it made the read even…… Continue reading Book Review: Extasia by Claire Legrand (Katherine Tegan Books)
Books for Each Faction
If you were part of the dystopian craze nearly a decade ago, like me, then you are familiar with all the factions from Divergent by Veronica Roth. The factions are Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the kind), Erudite (the intelligent), Abnegation (the selfless), and Candor (the honest). Here are some books that match each faction. Dauntless…… Continue reading Books for Each Faction
Book Review: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (Crown Publishing Group)
This will have to be a quick review as I’m in a place with no WiFi and I’m almost out of data-would be a nightmare in the Ready Player One universe, eh? Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, published by Crown Publishing Group, was my first read of 2022. It’s a sci-fi novel set in…… Continue reading Book Review: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (Crown Publishing Group)
Bookish Playlist: The Hunger Games
Just a playlist here for one of the most well-known dystopias. Girl on Fire-Alicia Keys Poison Arrow-ABC Catle-Halsey Silhouettes-Of Monsters and Men Survivor-Destiny’s Child Killing in the Name-Rage Against the Machine Poker Face-Lady Gaga Safe and Sound-Taylor Swift Set Fire to the Rain-Adele Is This The World We Created?-Queen Just Like Fire-P!nk Stronger-Kelly Clarkson I…… Continue reading Bookish Playlist: The Hunger Games
Book Review: The Toll by Neal Shusterman (Walker Books Ltd.)
The Toll by Neal Shusterman, published by Walker Books Ltd., is the third and last book in the Arc of a Scythe trilogy, a young adult science fiction series. If you haven’t read the first two books, it would not be wise to read this review! This book takes off after the sinking of Endura…… Continue reading Book Review: The Toll by Neal Shusterman (Walker Books Ltd.)
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