1 day ago by Christina Christinareadsya

Did Not Finish Friday: Article 5 by Kristen Simmons Release Date: 1/31/12 Source: ATWT Tours Published by: Tor Teen New York, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C., have been abandoned. The Bill of Rights has been revoked, and replaced with the Moral Statutes. There are no more police—instead, there are ...

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1 day ago by thedilettantereader

The Dead takes place a year before the events in The Enemy, the first novel in Charlie Higson’s post-apocalyptic children-against-zombie-adults series. The illness that infects everyone over sixteen has just begun to destroy the minds and bodies of all the adults, making them attack and eat children ...

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1 day ago by ewasr

All These Things I’ve Done starts off so strong I’m almost surprised, having finished it, that it’s the same book as the one I’ve put down. Somewhere along the line it veers off course of being a grim, guilty-until-proven-innocent tale of Anya and her family in a chocolate-less and coffee-banning dy ...

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1 day ago by Jennifer Baker

I really appreciate my regular readers. But it never occurred to me that you were actually waiting for my reviews until my lovely friend and fellow BABB, Shannon, bless her book-addicted soul, emailed me saying, “I hate to be one of those people, but you haven’t reviewed The Hunger Games yet.” Two o ...

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2 days ago by Tom

I'm really cute sometimes you guys. I love Skype. Skype is a wonderful thing. It allows me tospeak to friends 485 miles away from me. It’s better than calling because faceit, seeing someone’s facial reaction to something is far better than justhearing their voice or getting a “lol” response. It help ...

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2 days ago by Mrs. Provence

Legend by Marie Lu This is another new dystopian novel that’s getting lots of positive buzz from both readers and librarians. Told in alternating voices, this book describe a frightening future United States that has been ripped apart and at war with itself. The western part is the Republic and is a ...

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3 days ago by Anastasia

024. The Unidentified by Rae Mariz Publication: Balzer + Bray (October 5, 2010), ebook, 308pp / ISBN 0061802085 Genre: YA Fiction (dystopic?) Read: February 1, 2012 Source: Bought Summary from Amazon: Fifteen-year-old Katey (aka Kid) goes to school in the Game—a mall converted into a “school” run by ...

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3 days ago by Carol Borden

Novelist Samuel Youd, who wrote as John Christopher, has died. Gutter readers might remember him best for his science fiction series, The Tripods, which was adapted for television by the BBC and Australia’s Seven Networks in the 1980s. The Guardian has an overview of his life and career.

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3 days ago by FR

One positive side-effect of the SOPA bill has been the creative effort put in by some talented individuals to protest the bill. Reminder: SOPA is …

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3 days ago by byron last

Kowloon Walled City Via: The Funambulist “With lifts in just two of the City’s 350 or so buildings, access to the upper floors of the 10 to 14 storey apartment blocks was nearly always by stairs, necessitating considerable climbs for thos who lived near the top. This was partly alleviated by an extr ...

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