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December 30, 2013

CREWEL by Gennifer Albin

December 30, 2013

It’s been a while since I read this book. Actually, almost three months. Now that the year is coming to an end, I told myself I couldn’t wait any longer. Otherwise I probably never would write this review. So, it’s mostly based on my lingering feelings and impressions because I can’t remember all the details….

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· Categories: Fiction Keywords: american authors, debut authors, growing up, metaphysics, romance, sexist, surveillance

December 17, 2013

THE PROGRAM by Suzanne Young

December 17, 2013

Suicide as an epidemic and how society deals with it—perfect premise of a work of fiction for a sociology student like me. Perhaps then my opinions on this book are unfair because I am weighing them against my academic background. But I can’t help it; after years of studying sociology, it has come to influence…

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· Categories: Fiction Keywords: american authors, brainwashing, death, depression, drugs, emotions, friendship, grief, loneliness, mental health, psychology, sociology, suicide, surveillance

November 26, 2013

THE ORIGINALS by Cat Patrick

November 26, 2013

To an outsider Lizzie, Ella and Betsy look like ordinary triplets. They each have their distinct tastes and personalities that set them apart. But they are more than triplets. They are clones. It’s no wonder that their mother wants to keep them sheltered, especially from government corporations that would treat them differently from human beings….

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· Categories: Fiction Keywords: american authors, cloning, dating, high school, identity, self discovery, siblinghood

September 23, 2013

THE FALL by Claire Merle

September 23, 2013

Disclaimer: There are spoilers for the first book in the duology, The Glimpse. If you have not read it yet, you might want to check out that review instead. Having read and tremendously enjoyed “The Glimpse”, I couldn’t wait to get my hands on The Fall. I was so excited by the premise of the first…

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· Categories: Fiction Keywords: brainwashing, british authors, dystopian, futuristic, insurgency, mental health, romance, single parenthood

September 9, 2013

ANOMALY by Krista McGee

September 9, 2013

ANOMALY (Anomaly #1) by Krista McGeeAnomaly contains everything a reader expects in a good story. A protagonist, a hero, a plot with highs and lows, problems that need to be solved and an unexpected twist.

· Categories: Fiction Keywords: american authors, brainwashing, christianity, dystopian, emotions, faith, futuristic, genetics, humanity, mind control, music, post-apocalyptic, religion, subterranean

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