Category Archives: Dystopian

All That’s Left in the World by Erik J. Brown

Posted on April 29, 2022 by susanh579

All That’s Left in the World by Erik J. Brown. Balzer and Bray, 2022. 9780063054974 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Speculative fiction / science fiction What did you like about the book? A … Continue reading →

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Extasia by Claire Legrand

Posted on March 9, 2022 by susanh579

Extasia by Claire Legrand. Katherine Tegen Books, HarperCollins, 2022. 9780062696632 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre: Horror/fantasy/dystopian What did you like about the book?  The town of Haven stands alone after the … Continue reading →

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The Subtle Knife: The Graphic Novel by Philip Pullman. Adapted by Stéphane Melchior, art by Thomas Gilbert

Posted on February 26, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

The Subtle Knife: The Graphic Novel by Philip Pullman. Adapted by Stéphane Melchior, art by Thomas Gilbert. Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. 9780593176931 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover Graphic novel Genre:  Fantasy What did … Continue reading →

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It’s the End of the World and I’m In My Bathing Suit by Justin A. Reynolds

Posted on January 2, 2022 by susanh579

It’s the End of the World and I’m In My Bathing Suit by Justin A. Reynolds. Scholastic Press, 2022. 9781338740226 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 2 Format: ARC, publication date April 5, 2022 Genre: Science … Continue reading →

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The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne by Jonathan Stroud

Posted on November 21, 2021 by susanh579

The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne by Jonathan Stroud. Alfred A. Knopf, 2021. 9780593430361 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Adventure/science fiction What did you like about the book?  In some undetermined date … Continue reading →

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Flood City by Daniel José Older

Posted on March 2, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Flood City by Daniel José Older. Scholastic, 2021. 9781338111125 Format: ARC (2/21 pub date) Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Science fiction What did you like about the book? This is a satisfying science fiction … Continue reading →

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The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) by Patrick Ness

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) by Patrick Ness. Candlewick, 2020. 9781536200522 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? This is a movie … Continue reading →

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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes – Suzanne Collins

Posted on July 23, 2020 by kyurenka

 The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes – Suzanne Collins, Scholastic Press, (9781338635171), 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5++  Genre: Dystopian fiction  What did you like about the book? This is the story … Continue reading →

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The Dark Tide by Alicia Jasinska

Posted on July 12, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

The Dark Tide by Alicia Jasinska. Sourcebooks Fire, 2020. 9781728209982 Format: ARC (June 2020 release) Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? In this dystopian fairy tale, a young person … Continue reading →

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The Last Lie – Patricia Forde

Posted on June 14, 2020 by kyurenka

 The Last Lie – Patricia Forde, Sourcebooks; (9781492693338), 2020 Format: paperback ARC Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Genre: science fiction/dystopian What did you like about the book? The List was a book about escape; … Continue reading →

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