Series: Sjy Chasers, #3 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Publish Date: January 7t, 2014 Source: ARC Goodreads Rating: 4/5 – A great finish to a wonderful sci-fi series. About the book: In the thrilling conclusion to the Sky Chasers series Waverly, Kieran, and Seth struggle to survive on-board the New Horizon—and take down their enemies before it’s […]
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This is a discussion post and therefore absolutely contains spoilers. Consider yourself warned. Earlier this week I reviewed Spark, the second novel in the Sky Chasers series but was left feeling like there was a lot more I wanted to say. The romantic arc in this series has been a little unpredictable, which is always […]
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ARC provided by the publisher in exchange for a fair and honest review. Synopsis: Waverly and Kieran are finally reunited on the Empyrean. Kieran has led the boys safely up to this point, and now that the girls are back, their mission seems slightly less impossible: to chase down the New Horizon, and save their […]
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ReaWrite: Thank you so much for doing this. Glow was an especially enjoyable read for me as sci-fi can be a really engaging genre, but you just don’t see a lot of it combined with YA. Where did the initial idea come from, and at what point did it become a YA story rather than […]
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Synopsis: Fifteen-year-old Waverly is part of the first generation to be successfully conceived in deep space; she was born on the Empyrean, and the large farming vessel is all she knows. Her concerns are those of any teenager—until Kieran Alden proposes to her. The handsome captain-to-be has everything Waverly could ever want in a husband, […]
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Despite my love of Star Trek, spaceships, alien cultures and all things Doctor Who, I only read two science fiction books in 2011, and both were technically “teen” books, not that the designation matters much anymore in such a prospering genre. I rarely read adult sci-fi as it tends to be a little too heavy […]
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