Cinder is Part 1 of the 4 part
Lunar Chronicles series. Author Marissa Meyer takes the Cinderella story to a whole new place twisting and tweaking all the familiar elements. Set in a post apocalyptic world, Cinder, part cyborg and gifted mechanic, tries to survive life with her evil step-mother and shallow step-sisters. Enter Prince Kai, heir to the throne of what was once China, a deadly plague, and the cruel and ruthless Lunar inhabitants. Cinder, whose mysterious past is about to catch up with her, finds herself the unlikely hero of the Earth's fate. The sequel is "Scarlet", a twist on Little Red Riding Hood that continues the story while introducing new characters. For all the Hunger Game/Divergent fans this series is for you!!
Elsie Chapman comes through with a terrific sequel to
her dystopia novel Dualed. In
Divided, West Grayer, now is a
complete but still plagued by her
Striker past. Boyfriend, Chord, also complete is trying to live a normal life knowing full well that West will find trouble somewhere. It comes this time as an offer by the
Board (sinister, secretive leadership of city-state Kersh) that West cannot refuse. It will involve resuming being a
striker but this time to eliminate the
alts of children of the Board. Struggling with her conscience and her love for Chord, West tries to meet the challenge by herself armed with a secret new weapon. In this installment you will learn more about the history of
Kersh, the hierarchy of the
Board and the some teasers about the
Surround. Action packed the story begs for one more entry in the series to answer the burning questions about West, Chord, the Board and the future.
No comments:
Post a Comment