Tag: dystopian
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Book Review: Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman
This book is unlike anything I’ve ever read before. Because of this, I was kind of nervous going into it, but since I was reading it with a book club, I figured it would be a good opportunity to read outside of my comfort zone…
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Book Review: Father Elijah by Michael O’Brien
I am fascinated by prophecy discussions. This book has come up often when looking up books on the subject. Although it’s a novel, I found that quite a bit correlates with today’s ideologies despite being written in the 90s. My only regret is that I didn’t start from the beginning of the series…
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Book Review: What We Can Know by Ian McEwan
I have been chasing the literary high I felt when I read The Child in Time, being especially drawn back to Ian McEwan. I thought the premise of this sounded interestingly different than other books/synopses of his books that I’ve read, and was excited to read it…
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Book Review: All the Water in the World by Eiren Caffall
Set in a dystopian future where severe climate change has all but destroyed civilization, Nonnie, her family, and what few remain in what’s left of New York City. They’ve taken shelter in the Museum of Natural History, balancing what they need to do to survive and trying to preserve what they can of what’s left…
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Book Review: I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
This book wasn’t on my radar until it was selected for a group buddy read. I went into it fairly blindly and I think not having any expectations helped me to fully enjoy it…
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Book Review: Inseparable by E.B. Roshan
Inseparable is the sixth and final installment in the Shards of Sevia series. I have read two other books in the series (Wrong Place, Right Time and For Better and Worse) and can confirm that the books can be read as a standalone. However, I would recommend reading the first book Wrong Place, Right Time first for the most context although it…