I didn't expect this to be the end of the Selection. Really liked how it ended! I was rooting for that particular guy. Really nice to see her parents I didn't expect this to be the end of the Selection. Really liked how it ended! I was rooting for that particular guy. Really nice to see her parents relationship again. Miss those characters. The dress on the cover is gorgeous! I hope Kiera got to keep some of those dresses! I'd be wearing those like for every book signing. =)...more
Wow! This one was even more compelling than the first. Loved it. Those worm things still give me the creeps! Seriously. Nightmares. Is it weird that IWow! This one was even more compelling than the first. Loved it. Those worm things still give me the creeps! Seriously. Nightmares. Is it weird that I kind of have a crush on a computer? Poor cows! Also I think it literally blew my mind at the end. Still reeling....more
I loved this ending to the Cinder series. You won't be disappointed with this one except for the fact that it's over. Still there are novellas to keepI loved this ending to the Cinder series. You won't be disappointed with this one except for the fact that it's over. Still there are novellas to keep you immersed in the world. Loved the characters, loved the writing, loved the villain, loved it all. =)...more
I'm a huge sci-fi fan and this one was a bit like a YA version of Firefly. Love the heroine and the swashbucklyness of the whole thing. Not sure I wasI'm a huge sci-fi fan and this one was a bit like a YA version of Firefly. Love the heroine and the swashbucklyness of the whole thing. Not sure I was going to like Doran at first but the guy grew on me and by the end I was solidly in his corner. Favorite scene was the space pirate "wedding" hands down....more
*OFFICIAL BLURB* Aprilynne Pike’s gift is that each book she writes is utterly inventive. GLITTER is no exception. As always her characters are intere*OFFICIAL BLURB* Aprilynne Pike’s gift is that each book she writes is utterly inventive. GLITTER is no exception. As always her characters are interesting, vivid, and dynamic and they play out their nail-biting scenes against a richly-imagined, lush backdrop. Her books are skillfully woven and a royal delight!...more
The end was unexpected and, I'm not gonna lie, left me grieving a little, but it was quite an exciting journey. If you're a time travel fan, you'll loThe end was unexpected and, I'm not gonna lie, left me grieving a little, but it was quite an exciting journey. If you're a time travel fan, you'll love this one. My favorite part was the glimpse of the future. I want one of those machines that scans your body and makes perfectly fitting clothes and checks out what's wrong with you and gives you quick fix drinks. That would be sweet....more
I love the name Rigg. Cool things should happen to people with that name. Wildly inventive. I really appreciated the author's note at the end. It realI love the name Rigg. Cool things should happen to people with that name. Wildly inventive. I really appreciated the author's note at the end. It really helped clarify where the story was going. Very interesting to see how the kids' powers worked together....more
Love the whole idea of a heroine in disguise pretending to be something she's not. Loved all the characters and the development of this futuristic socLove the whole idea of a heroine in disguise pretending to be something she's not. Loved all the characters and the development of this futuristic society. So cool!...more
What a thrilling end to this series. There were times I was biting my nails. I was very upset with the horrible things happening to the characters I cWhat a thrilling end to this series. There were times I was biting my nails. I was very upset with the horrible things happening to the characters I cared about but somehow I made it through along with them and now I can breathe again. =) Super creepy and yet very compelling....more
Just as compelling as the others in the series. Every time I think it can't get more frightening, a new bad guy is added who is even worse than the onJust as compelling as the others in the series. Every time I think it can't get more frightening, a new bad guy is added who is even worse than the one I thought of as creepy beyond villain I've read. Warning: These books will keep you up at night, make you lock the doors, and make you glad you're older than eighteen....more
This series has me on the edge of my seat wondering what can possibly happen next. Love Cam and the whole history of him. Such an interesting idea. ThThis series has me on the edge of my seat wondering what can possibly happen next. Love Cam and the whole history of him. Such an interesting idea. The stakes just keep getting higher. ...more
Wow. The unwinding scene *shiver* still gives me goosebumps. Such a gripping, absolutely chilling book. If you're not crawling beneath your blankets tWow. The unwinding scene *shiver* still gives me goosebumps. Such a gripping, absolutely chilling book. If you're not crawling beneath your blankets to read this one, I'd be surprised....more
There's so much going on in this book. I love it. So unexpected and so fascinating! I've been craving this story in the Lunar Chronicles and never kneThere's so much going on in this book. I love it. So unexpected and so fascinating! I've been craving this story in the Lunar Chronicles and never knew it. Getting inside the head of the villain is a difficult thing to experience but its also so enlightening. I've always believed that the villain is the most important character you write. This is a must read. If you've begun the Lunar Chronicles you'll seriously be missing out if you skip this one....more
Loved this one just as much as the others. Cress is a very fun character and her burgeoning romance is a really fun one to see developing. Love when TLoved this one just as much as the others. Cress is a very fun character and her burgeoning romance is a really fun one to see developing. Love when Thorne has to lean on her. Her gift with tech is one I wish I had. The ending is thrilling!...more
I love the whole weaving of threads and that everything and everyone breaks down into that. So interesting to realize this was actually something thatI love the whole weaving of threads and that everything and everyone breaks down into that. So interesting to realize this was actually something that took place during or after WWII. Not what I expected at all. Love the whole science twist at the end....more
**spoiler alert** A wonderful peek into the world topside. So curious to know what happened with the war and how the nanites were created. Loved the c**spoiler alert** A wonderful peek into the world topside. So curious to know what happened with the war and how the nanites were created. Loved the crazy hybrid vultures and the epilogue with Mother! Super creepy....more
**spoiler alert** I loved walking the underwater city of Atlantia. It was so beautiful. I could easily picture the trees made of metal and the blue ba**spoiler alert** I loved walking the underwater city of Atlantia. It was so beautiful. I could easily picture the trees made of metal and the blue bats that sat in them. I also love the hints of the sea witch and the sirens and the cool powers they had. My absolutely favorite thing though was the ability to hold voices in shells. Such a cool idea....more
Unleashed is just as thrilling as its predecessor. I love the covers with the DNA hair so much! Davy is on the run and so many bad things happen to heUnleashed is just as thrilling as its predecessor. I love the covers with the DNA hair so much! Davy is on the run and so many bad things happen to her, I'm surprised the girl is still alive. Love her new boyfriend. Can picture him very clearly. Have to go back and reread the inserts between chapters. So much info in there and they're so clever....more
Wow what an ending. Did not anticipate it at all. Loved the voice of the Spackle and their leader. So cool to be in the head of an alien. The horse scWow what an ending. Did not anticipate it at all. Loved the voice of the Spackle and their leader. So cool to be in the head of an alien. The horse scene was so emotional. Such an interesting idea for a series. Really good....more