Prodigy, Champion, Rebel (Legend books 3, 4, 5) Marie Lu Reviewed 12/29/2024 Review (NO spoilers) The rest of the series was an improvement from the first book, but not by a lot. I did not really enjoy this series or its characters (contrary to my experience with Marie Lu's characters in her other works). Rebel was interesting in its difference from the rest of the series; I liked it a bit better ... » Continue Reading
Legend (Book 1) Marie Lu Reviewed 12/9/2024 Rating : ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review (NO spoilers) The world & concept of the Republic sounded intriguing, and the initial worldbuilding was good; the immersion of the writing was really what kept me reading, while I was not enjoying the characters. My previous experience reading Marie Lu had led me to the conclusion that she is very skilled at writing character d » Continue Reading
Steelstriker (Book 2) Marie Lu Reviewed 12/7/2024 Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review (NO SPOILERS): I enjoyed Steelstriker more than Skyhunter. This seems to be an unpopular opinion (other online reviews rate this book fairly low) but I thought it was very good! I quite enjoy political intrigue. There is significantly less in terms of major action and the story doesn't follow an obvious path, but I didn » Continue Reading
Skyhunter (Book 1 of Skyhunter series) Marie Lu Reviewed 12/5/2024 (i have a lot of backlog i will slowly be posting) Rating : ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review (NO spoilers) The dynamic of the all-consuming empire and the one remaining free kingdom is not anything particularly new for YA, but it’s enjoyable when well-written (which this was). The world at its baseline reminds me of the show She-ra and the Princ » Continue Reading
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