Pre/Post-Apocalyptic Category
Book Review: Countdown City by Ben H. Winters
Posted on August 19, 2013 Leave a Comment
Countdown City by Ben H. Winters Genre: Sci-Fi Apocalyptic, Police Procedural Series: Book 2 of The Last Policeman Publisher: Quirk Books Date of Publication: July 16, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter What would you do if the world was going to end in a little less than three months? Being a wimp, I’d probably […]
Audiobook Review: Black Feathers by Joseph D’Lacey
Posted on August 18, 2013 Leave a Comment
Black Feathers by Joseph D’Lacey This was an audiobook read, narrated by the magnificent Simon Vance. The birth of Gordon Black signifies the end of the world. Year after year following his birth, the world slides into more and more poverty and destruction. People call it the Black Dawn and the Crowman becomes its symbol. […]
Book Review: The Exodus Towers by Jason M. Hough
Posted on August 17, 2013 Leave a Comment
The Exodus Towers by Jason M. Hough Genre: Science Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic Series: The Dire Earth Cycle #2Publisher: Del Rey BooksDate of Publication: August 27, 2013Author Info: http://www.jasonmhough.comWith thanks to NetGalley and Del Rey for the opportunity to read an advance copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.The Exodus Towers takes up shortly after The Darwin Elevator. The […]
Book Review: The Darwin Elevator by Jason M. Hough
Posted on July 16, 2013 Leave a Comment
The Darwin Elevator byJason M. Hough Expected Date of Publication: July 30, 2013 Wow, what a pleasant surprise this was. My thanks to NetGalley and Del Rey for providing me with an e-ARC of The Darwin Elevator in exchange for an honest review. Loved this book! I don’t think I’ve had this much fun with […]
Book Review: Three by Jay Posey
Posted on July 8, 2013 1 Comment
Three by Jay Posey Expected Date of Publication: July 30, 2013 Thank you to NetGalley and Angry Robot for providing me with a pre-release copy of Three in exchange for an honest review. This futuristic, post-apocalyptic science fiction novel piqued my interest as soon as I saw it, and I knew even from reading its […]
Book Review: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
Posted on May 27, 2013 Leave a Comment
The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey Having really enjoyed Rick Yancey’s The Monstrumologist, I became interested in checking out the author’s other works and decided to pick up his new young adult book The 5th Wave. The book tells the story of an alien invasion, happening over a period of time in a series of planned […]
Book Co-Review: 25 Perfect Days by Mark Tullius
Posted on May 14, 2013 Leave a Comment
25 Perfect Days by Mark Tullius Expected Date of Publication: June 30, 2013 25 Perfect Days is a collection of twenty-five short stories all linked together in some way, each written from a different character’s point of view. The book spans decades and generations, showing the decline of society into a totalitarian state where the government and a radical religion […]
Book Review: The Elves of Cintra by Terry Brooks
Posted on April 24, 2013 4 Comments
The Elves of Cintra by Terry Brooks This is the second book in the Genesis of Shannara series so expect spoilers if you have not read the first, Armageddon’s Children, which I reviewed here. The second thing to note is that I am not a previous fan of the Shannara series. When I first attempted […]
Book Review: Black Feathers by Joseph D’Lacey
Posted on February 24, 2013 Leave a Comment
Black Feathers by Joseph D’Lacey Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Post-Apocalyptic, Supernatural Series: Book 1 of Black Dawn Publisher: Angry Robot (March 26, 2013) Author’s Information: Twitter | Webpage Tiara’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars This is an advance reader copy that I snagged from Netgalley. I think the book will be released sometime in March/April […]
Book Review: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Posted on October 19, 2012 Leave a Comment
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell I read this book because of the trailer, like many others. The trailer – despite the presence of Tom Hanks AND Halle Berry – fascinated me, though I could not fathom what was going on in what promised to be an excitingly visual journey through the times and lives of oddly connected people. […]
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