akappel32's review against another edition
adventurous
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
3.2. It’s a childish YA, but it’s not bad. The story is interesting even if it isn’t fully fleshed out. It’s an easy quick read but I’m not really invested enough to read the rest of the series.
karlyjo's review against another edition
4.0
It took me a minute to get into this book (I’m not used to reading dystopians) but after I got past the first 100 pages I could not put this book down! Finished it the next day. I still have some unanswered questions about the storyline and I didn’t love that the main characters were only 15, but the end of the story was good enough for me to rate it 5 stars! Action, Betrayal, Mystery, this one had it all. Can’t wait to read the other books!
marcusuhre's review against another edition
3.0
Meget middelmådig
Okay dystpoisk fremtids-regerings-ala-1984 univers
Okay plot, der baserer sig på to dele i et hurtigt og snappy tempo
Okay skrivestil, som gik i baggrunden for plottet, hvilket jo ofte er en god ting
Karakterne er dog lidt for 'perfekte', de mangler flaws osv. Jeg køber ikke forelskelsen, men det er okay, en smule forceret, men okay.
Jeg køber ikke, at den er en genfortælling af Les Miserables, nej det er både en nedværdigelse til den franske klassiker og denne bog.
Hvis det ikke var fordi jeg faktisk læste den rimeligt hurtigt og var interesseret, selvom det stort set var en stor kliche, ville den have fået mindre
Okay dystpoisk fremtids-regerings-ala-1984 univers
Okay plot, der baserer sig på to dele i et hurtigt og snappy tempo
Okay skrivestil, som gik i baggrunden for plottet, hvilket jo ofte er en god ting
Karakterne er dog lidt for 'perfekte', de mangler flaws osv. Jeg køber ikke forelskelsen, men det er okay, en smule forceret, men okay.
Jeg køber ikke, at den er en genfortælling af Les Miserables, nej det er både en nedværdigelse til den franske klassiker og denne bog.
Hvis det ikke var fordi jeg faktisk læste den rimeligt hurtigt og var interesseret, selvom det stort set var en stor kliche, ville den have fået mindre
natcommon's review against another edition
3.0
3.5
I wish it didn’t gloss over some action parts. I would have liked it longer. I’m very interested to see what happens next.
I wish it didn’t gloss over some action parts. I would have liked it longer. I’m very interested to see what happens next.
achay91's review
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Classism, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, and Violence
Moderate: Child abuse and Grief
Minor: Car accident
a_problem's review against another edition
adventurous
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
alex1's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
khadijabaf's review against another edition
adventurous
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5