Book #211 of 2018: Wildcard by Marie Lu (Warcross #2) One of the best things about author Marie Lu’s novel Warcross is its surprise ending, which pulls the rug out from underneath characters and readers alike and dramatically raises the stakes of the series. Accordingly, it’s the failure to adequately deliver on that promise that …
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Book Review: Warcross by Marie Lu
Book #90 of 2018: Warcross by Marie Lu (Warcross #1) There’s a lot of Ready Player One in the DNA of this sci-fi adventure about a poor teenage orphan who becomes a sudden celebrity after finding something strange in a wildly popular VR game. But instead of an intentional easter egg, Emika Chen discovers a …
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