Social & Family Issues
Review:I enjoyed reading from the male POV and also some of the further insight into palace life. It was a little too short to be truly satisfying and I think the fact that I paid $1.99 to read that short of a novella influenced my rating a bit. Read more
Review:This book kept me interested which can be hard to do. I really enjoyed reading it and couldn't wait to finish it. when I finally got towards the end of the book it surprised. I do recommend this book to anyone. Read more
Review:El narrador es inesperado. Tiene un tratamiento objetivo sus capítulos son cortos pero te mantiene interesado en la historia de tal manera que deseas seguir leyéndolo. Se lo recomendare a mis colegas. Read more
Review:So I have never been interested in reading a book written by Scott Westerfeld, until I came across "Afterworlds". Now I know that it was the price of the book for .97 at a thrift store that I found interesting!
In my opinion Darcy's story dragged on and on which made her sections of the book so boring. Halfway through the book I stopped reading about Darcy and focused only on Lizzie!! Lizzie's story ROCKED!!
I truly wish Mr. Westerfeld would've written just about Lizzie and not Darcy. At t... Read more
Review:I RECOMMEND THIS AUTHOR SCOTT WESTERFELD. I HAD NEVER READ ANYTHING BY HIM BEFORE. THIS WAS THE FIRST SERIES I HAVE READ OF HIS . I LOVED EVERY SINGLE BOOK. THE EXTRAS WAS A BIT SLOW TO START, BUT DID GET BETTER. I LIKED HOW HE TIED IN TALLY AND SHAY INTO THIS LAST BOOK. GREAT READ. SCOTT'S IMAGINATION TO HAVE DEVELOPED THIS STORY LINE LEAVES ME TO WONDER WHAT HE THINKS OF OUR WORLD AND THE PEOPLE IN IT. OR IS HE JUST CONTROLED BY OTHERS. Read more
Review:In this sequel to Thirteen Little Blue Envelopes, we reencounter Ginny Blackstone after she has returned from her European adventure. When we find her, she is struggling with college admissions essays (who hasn't been there) and seems to have lost a good deal of the vulnerability that made us so love her in the first novel. Ginny is then approached by a mysterious stranger in London (where else?), who has found her final envelope. This then leads to a second whirlwind journey to complete her ... Read more
Review:In this sequel to Thirteen Little Blue Envelopes, we reencounter Ginny Blackstone after she has returned from her European adventure. When we find her, she is struggling with college admissions essays (who hasn't been there) and seems to have lost a good deal of the vulnerability that made us so love her in the first novel. Ginny is then approached by a mysterious stranger in London (where else?), who has found her final envelope. This then leads to a second whirlwind journey to complete her ... Read more
Review:I absolutely love this book series. I read these books the first time about three years ago and i still love them so so much. I recommend these books to anybody that loves mystery and horror and lots of adrenaline pumping. Incredible books! Read more
Review:"Orbiting Jupiter", by Gary D. Schmidt is a heart-wrenching story of a young man trying to find his way in an unkind world of abuse, teenage love, foster care, and against all odds. So masterfully written I couldn't put it down.
I won a copy of this book in a Goodreads giveaway. Read more