Genre: Dystopian

{Allegiant: Veronica Roth}

{Allegiant: Veronica Roth}

{Synopsis} –The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered—fractured by violence and power struggles and scarred by loss and betrayal. So when offered a chance to explore the world past the limits she’s known, Tris is ready. Perhaps beyond the fence, she and Tobias will find a simple new life together, free […]

Posted April 14, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Insurgent: Veronica Roth}

{Insurgent: Veronica Roth}

{Synopsis} –One choice can transform you—or it can destroy you. But every choice has consequences, and as unrest surges in the factions all around her, Tris Prior must continue trying to save those she loves—and herself—while grappling with haunting questions of grief and forgiveness, identity and loyalty, politics and love. Tris's initiation day should have […]

Posted March 31, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Divergent: Veronica Roth}

{Divergent: Veronica Roth}

{Synopsis} –In Beatrice Prior's dystopian Chicago world, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue–Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote […]

Posted March 2, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Fahrenheit 451: Ray Bradbury}

{Fahrenheit 451: Ray Bradbury}

{Synopsis} – A beautiful clothbound edition of the internationally acclaimed Fahrenheit 451 – a masterwork of twentieth-century literature. The terrifyingly prophetic novel of a post-literate future. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being the source of all discord and unhappiness. Even so, Montag is unhappy; there is […]

Posted January 4, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{The Almost Girl: Amalie Howard}

{The Almost Girl: Amalie Howard}

{Synopsis} –Seventeen-year-old Riven is as tough as they come. Coming from a world ravaged by a devastating android war, she has to be. There’s no room for softness, no room for emotion, no room for mistakes. A Legion General, she is the right hand of the young Prince of Neospes, a parallel universe to Earth. […]

Posted December 20, 2013 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Pawn: Aimée Carter}

{Pawn: Aimée Carter}

{Synopsis} –YOU CAN BE A VII IF YOU GIVE EVERYTHING. For Kitty Doe, it seems like an easy choice. She can either spend her life as a III in misery, looked down upon by the higher ranks and forced to leave the people she loves, or she can become a VII and join the most […]

Posted November 26, 2013 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Viral Nation: Shaunta Grimes}

{Viral Nation: Shaunta Grimes}

{Synopsis} –After a virus claimed nearly the entire global population, the world changed. The United States splintered into fifty walled cities where the surviving citizens clustered to start over. The Company, which ended the plague by bringing a life-saving vaccine back from the future, controls everything. They ration the scant food and supplies through a […]

Posted August 7, 2013 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{The Unleashed: Sarah Dalton}

{The Unleashed: Sarah Dalton}

{Synopsis} –“I wanted to live. I wanted us to have a future, and there was nothing else on my mind. With Daniel by my side I ran so fast my lungs ached.” Mina’s world is turned upside down as an important person from her past materialises to take her away from the Compound. She finds […]

Posted July 18, 2013 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments