In 2013, Rick Yancey promoted his new book The 5th Wave at the AJC/Decatur Book Festival. I bought two signed copies. One for my son and the other for my son-in-law. My husband ended up reading the book too. They all loved it. Not being a sci-fi fan, I didn't read the book until recently. My reason for finally reading it was because we all went to see the movie and came away … [Read more...] about Novel Cinema: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
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Audiobook Classic Review: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="B0012QED5Y" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51V2uq%2Bf5FL.jpg" width="500"] [simpleazon-link asin="B0012QED5Y" locale="us"]Brave New World[/simpleazon-link](Unabridged) by Aldous Huxley Narrator: Michael York Genre: Sci-Fi, Dystopian, Satire Published: 1932 Recorded: 1998 Publisher: The Audio … [Read more...] about Audiobook Classic Review: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Book Review: Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands by Chris Bohjalian
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0307743934" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51FbzV1a8sL.jpg" width="324"][simpleazon-link asin="0307743934" locale="us"]Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands (Vintage Contemporaries)[/simpleazon-link] My rating: 4 of 5 stars (Note: Mature themes and foul language) Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands is a different … [Read more...] about Book Review: Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands by Chris Bohjalian
The Children of Darkness Book Blast and $100 Giveaway
The Children of Darkness, book one of the dystopian trilogy, The Seekers by David Litwack "But what are we without dreams?" A thousand years ago the Darkness came--a time of violence and social collapse when technology ran rampant. But the vicars of the Temple of Light brought peace, ushering in an era of blessed simplicity. For ten centuries they have kept the madness at … [Read more...] about The Children of Darkness Book Blast and $100 Giveaway
The Hunt for Tomorrow Book Blast and $50 Giveaway
THE HUNT FOR TOMORROW 22 AUTHORS. 3 DYSTOPIAN BOXED SETS. 1 MASSIVE EVENT. A virtual scavenger hunt through twenty-two fictional dystopias. Friday, July 18 at 6:00pm (EST) - Sunday, July 20 at 6:00pm (EST). Join THE HUNT FOR TOMORROW, an on-line scavenger hunt, and embark on a virtual odyssey through twenty-two dystopian futures. Become an intrepid scavenger and solve clues at … [Read more...] about The Hunt for Tomorrow Book Blast and $50 Giveaway