Author: Karen Healey Published: 2014 Series: When We Wake #2 Genres: Science Fiction, Dystopian, Drama, Romance By: Zoe Previously, I followed the life of Tegan Oglietti after she was cryonically frozen and successfully revived in the book ‘When We Wake’. In her first life, she died on what she claimed to be the best day of her life. Tegan was unaware of what had occurred when woken from her 100-year sleep. … Continue reading Book Review: While We Run
Author: Alexandra Bracken Published: 2012 Series: The Darkest Minds Genres: YA, Dystopian, Sci-Fi By: Tia The Darkest Minds is the first book in a science fiction series written by Alexandra Bracken, set in a dystopian era. In America, IAAN (also known as Everhart’s disease) spread around and killed 98% of young children, leaving the last 2% with special powers. There is no cure, and no symptoms except death. On her … Continue reading Book Review: The Darkest Minds
Author: Beth Revis Published: 2011 Series: #1 Across The Universe, #2 A Million Suns and #3 Shades of Earth Genres: YA, Sci-Fi, Dystopian and Romance By: Nicole How would you react if you woke up on a generational ship fifty years earlier than planned? Seventeen-year-old Amy wakes up on the ship, Godspeed, fifty years before landing on the destined planet. Amy must find out who pulled her plug before her … Continue reading Book Review: Across the Universe (Series)
Author: Andy Weir Published: 2011 Genre: Sci-Fi My Rating: 4.7/5 By: Emily Assumed dead, astronaut Mark Watney is left stranded on Mars after his crew are forced to leave during a dust storm. This book follows Mark’s struggle to survive and his trials to get back home in a fun, insightful and dramatic sci-fi novel that I really enjoyed reading. One of the strongest parts … Continue reading Book Review: The Martian
Author: Michael Grant Published: 2008 Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller My Rating: 5/5 By: Corbin I enjoyed this book more than I expected, mostly because of the way the writer had betrayed the story. To be honest I just couldn’t keep my head out of the book! The book was already on my top reads list but once I’d finished I just read it over and over. However, … Continue reading Book Review: Gone
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