"I wanted to fight to it, I wanted to come back down, but I felt my body enter into a new space of flawless air, and I felt lighter and lighter. I didn't have the strength fight anymore, nor did I want to. Instead, I let the wind carry me. It rocked me back and forth like a baby, and soon I gave ...
This book had potential. It was a different take on a tired YA plot that could have been really fantastic. Instead clunky writing and trite phrasing made it a chore to get through. The characters were dull; the dialogue bordered on horrible at times. The plot points were predictable to the point ...
Vasi is the best assassin of his group, The Syndicate. Their job is to protect humans from mindless infected zombie-like creatures, whose purpose wasn't really ever revealed in this book. I mean, what do they do? Why are they a threat? Just because they roar and attack and infect people? Or do th...
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William and my father hurried over to the window. “What is it?” my mother murmured, taking hold of my elbow. “I don’t know,” my father said, peering hard. Without a word, William began to gather his clothes. “Where are you going?” I found myself asking, unsure whether he was leaving on account of...
Carter. But I did feel like life was getting more difficult and complicated. I worked on Thursday and Chase’s burial was Friday. Wes and I actually got into a small argument over going. He, of course, didn’t want me going. To him, the whole thing was dangerous and it didn’t matter if Chase was in...