We have seen men wage war since the dawn of time. Nobody wins the wars men fight. ― Christina Sweeney-Baird, The End of Men Title – The End of Men Author – Christina Sweeney - Baird Format – Paperback/Audiobook Genre – Dystopian Audience – Adult What I do know, from years of reporting, is that… Continue reading A Review: The End of Men by Christina Sweeney-Baird
Tag: Dystopian
A Review: Reboot by Amy Tintera
Humans had a brightness to them, a glow that only death extinguished. ― Amy Tintera, Reboot Title – RebootSeries – Reboot, 1Author – Amy TinteraFormat – PaperbackGenre – DystopianAudience – Teen/Young Adult “Do that thing where you look blank, like you have no feelings at all." "I think that's just my face.”― Amy Tintera, Reboot… Continue reading A Review: Reboot by Amy Tintera
A Review: LIFEL1K3 by Jay Kristoff
Your past doesn't make calls on your future. It doesn't matter who you were. Only who you are. ― Jay Kristoff, LIFEL1K3 Title – LIFEL1K3Series - Lifelike, 1Author – Jay KristoffFormat – PaperbackGenre – Dystopian, CyberpunkAudience – Teen/Young Adult Even in our darkest moments, we have a choice...― Jay Kristoff, LIFEL1K3 Summary Ever wondered what… Continue reading A Review: LIFEL1K3 by Jay Kristoff
A Review: Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
Title: Iron Widow Author: Xiran Jay Zhao Format: Kindle e-book Genre: Science fantasy, LGBTQ, Dystopia, Romance Audience: Young adult Yet I love the power it’s given me, a power that lies in being underestimated, in wearing assumptions as a disguise. Iron Widow Summary Piloting Chrysalises, giant robots that battle mecha aliens, is what the boys… Continue reading A Review: Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
A Review: Orleans by Sherri L. Smith
Orleans by Sherri L. Smith is a thrilling, skillfully crafted story of a young woman's determination and power, ideal for fans of After the Flood and Station Eleven. I recommend this book to anyone interested in climate fiction, post-apocalyptic, and/or dystopian fiction. Orleans features elements of post-climate disaster, virus, survival, and hope.
Sex & Gender: The Left Hand of Darkness & Before She Sleeps
Gender Utopia vs. Gender Dystopia. A brief observation of the ultimate role that sex and gender play in the pursuit of power, freedom, and equality.
A Review: ReForm: Combating the Algorithmic Mutation
An exploration on the harm of false media, division of society, classist and elitist culture, the destruction of war, and the importance of individuality and self-thinking. If 1984’s lack of individuality, Fahrenheit 451’s media censorship, and Robopocalypse’s AI over-leader had an urban, futuristic, dystopian baby.
A Review: The Light at the Bottom of the World
The Light at the Bottom of the World cover image Hope had abandoned them to the wrath of all the water. The Light at the Bottom of the World, London Shah, p. 1 This review contains spoilers. At the end of the twenty first century, the world has been submerged beneath Earth's oceans. Humankind is… Continue reading A Review: The Light at the Bottom of the World
Destiny Daniels, Author 