Double-feature mini of the same story! Okay, so there is a distinct difference between the two. The thing about retelling a story and putting them into graphic novel form is there will always be something missing. Graphic novels are limited in scope. But what it lacks in worldbuilding and character content, it compensates with pictures, [...]
I usually love it when I see graphic novel adaptations of books I love. In this case, though, the Legend series graphic novels actually brought me back to finishing up the trilogy itself. There was just so much emotional angst in Prodigy (none of which I reveled in) that I wasn't keen on picking up [...]
I realize that I'd been sitting on writing a review for Legend for the longest time, but I honestly forgot most of what I'd wanted to write about it at this point. By the time I skimmed through Prodigy, I decided that these were better off as mini-reviews. The Legend copy I'm reviewing was an [...]
Initial Thoughts: You know what, as problematic as some things were for me in this book, I thoroughly enjoyed it. But the bias comes from what made me love Warcross in the first place, which was HOLY HELL I WANT THIS VIRTUAL IMMERSION NOW. I mean...the book's plot has no perfect solution to the major [...]
Initial Thoughts: *SOBBING UNCONTROLLABLY* I FEEL SO BETRAYED AND YET AND YET. Ugh, this is the Darkling all over again except with video games and virtual reality! I'm gonna need a moment to gather my thoughts. WARCROSS by Marie Lu GP Putnam's Sons, September 2017 YA science fiction, cyberpunk Rated: 4 / 5 cookies The [...]
Story and Somnomancy 