Divergent by Veronica Roth

February 7th, 2012 Kimberly Review 0 Comments

7th Feb
Divergent by Veronica Roth

In Veronica Roth’s debut novel, Divergent, she offers us a unique dystopia with likeable characters. The world-building for this society was fascinating and the story line kept me turning the pages. This novel offer; good verse evil, political tension, romance and a fractured society. I purchased this novel when it was first released, for my Nook, and for whatever reason it found it’s way into my TBR pile. I am still kicking myself, for that bone-headed move.

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Starters by Lissa Price

January 31st, 2012 Kimberly Review 0 Comments

31st Jan
Starters by Lissa Price

When I saw the cover and read the synopsis I was immediately intrigued by Starters. I have a real love for dystopias and post-apocalyptic novels. Starters is the debut novel of Lissa Price and the exciting start of a new series. The world-building and story are fascinating. Parts of the tale, had a disturbing ring of truth to them. This novel quickly captured my attention and I breezed through it in a single day.

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Partials by Dan Wells

January 26th, 2012 Kimberly Review 2 Comments

26th Jan
Partials by Dan Wells

Partial is the first novel, in a new series by Dan Wells, acclaimed author of I Am Not a Serial Killer. In this YA, post-apocalyptic dystopia the year is 2076. It has been eleven years since the uprising of the Partials; a group of engineered organic beings who released a virus known as RM. This virus wiped out most of humanity and left the few remaining unable to produce living offspring.

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Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

December 31st, 2011 Kimberly Review 0 Comments

31st Dec
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

Shatter Me, has been on my wish list since I began reading the reviews of fellow readers and bloggers. A group I belong to on Goodreads chose it as their January Book of the Month. (sorry guys I couldn’t wait) So I bought it with B&N gift cards I received for Christmas. This is the last book I read for 2011 and boy did I go out with a bang.

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Deadline by Mira Grant

August 19th, 2011 Kimberly Review 0 Comments

19th Aug
Deadline by Mira Grant

For those of you who don’t know, Mira Grant is actually Seanan McGuire author of the popular October Daye Series. I loved Feed her first book in this zombie trilogy, and I totally flipped for Deadline.

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