Rating: 2 I am not sure if I have ever given a 2 star rating (maybe once?) but here we go! This book had so much potential but the way it was executedRating: 2 I am not sure if I have ever given a 2 star rating (maybe once?) but here we go! This book had so much potential but the way it was executed just wasn't it for me. So many things were silly & didn't make sense and don't even get me started about the forced love triangle........more
Rating: 3.5 The thing that bugged me about this book is that it is advertised as a journal, but if that is the intent it is poorly done. This journal eRating: 3.5 The thing that bugged me about this book is that it is advertised as a journal, but if that is the intent it is poorly done. This journal explains way too many things that the writer would know and is way too detailed, it keeps telling us things you would never write in a journal. It isn't written like a journal would be. Luckily, I did like most of the story line and really got invested in the characters
Also, the end kinda ruined it a bit for me. To me it felt random and rushed....more
Rating: 3.25 I really wanted to like this book, I really wanted to, but this book really didn't live up to the hype. This book was so slow, and I feltRating: 3.25 I really wanted to like this book, I really wanted to, but this book really didn't live up to the hype. This book was so slow, and I felt like nothing was properly explained until far too late. The plot also didn't feel like anything special to me, most of it didn't even surprise me. This just felt like an 'easy' book to me, not bad, just nothing special.
Postive points: Her writing, how easy I was able to get through this book, the way music was incorporated into the book, no romance!
Also, it was fun to buddy Read it with Renate! (Even though we didn't have much to say at first since barely anything happened)...more
Rating: 4 I really liked learning more about what happened to Thimble and Stone. The only thing I did not like was the beginning of this novella, it waRating: 4 I really liked learning more about what happened to Thimble and Stone. The only thing I did not like was the beginning of this novella, it was a bit too rushed for me. ...more
Rating: 5 I was looking for a good dystopian/post-apocalyptic/zombie book, that's when Aly recommended me this book. I am happy she did, it was exactlyRating: 5 I was looking for a good dystopian/post-apocalyptic/zombie book, that's when Aly recommended me this book. I am happy she did, it was exactly what I was looking for. This book pulled me in and I finished it in one day. I loved the protagonist, I loved the storyline, I loved the pace of the book, it's an amazing tale of survival in a world you don't recognize anymore. The way the author told the story I felt on edge whilst they were moving through dangerous territory, like I was there with them somehow. I don't get that feeling very often, and when I do it means i'm totally sucked into the book. I am totally excited to read the next book, I want to know what happens now!...more
Rating: 3.3 Even though I did like learning about Shade and Farley, I disliked the military code a lot. It made the book so chaotic, page after page Rating: 3.3 Even though I did like learning about Shade and Farley, I disliked the military code a lot. It made the book so chaotic, page after page after page....more
Rating: 3.5 This was a sweet, short, contemporary novel about two girls going from hating each other to finding out they like each other. It was an eaRating: 3.5 This was a sweet, short, contemporary novel about two girls going from hating each other to finding out they like each other. It was an easy read, and that was what I was looking for. It was nice to read a LGBTQ themed book without it being heavy. It was a simple, it was fun, it made me feel happy....more