Here's another excerpt from my current work in progress, Everdream. Let me know what you think! It always irked Kynan to answer his father’s summons, especially after they’d quarrelled—to bow low in obeisance and follow form when within he screamed to break loose and rage. Still, he knew his place, and he bowed though every… Continue reading Everdream: She is Lost
Tag: YA
Everdream: As Good as a Tomb
I'm thinking it's about time I shared with you a little of my current work in progress. It's pure fantasy, likely more suitable for the Young Adult genre. Please let me know what you think, and more importantly if it's worth putting more on the blog. He didn’t run. Running was what he would have… Continue reading Everdream: As Good as a Tomb
Thursday Titles: The Maze Runner
My 12-year-old son, a voracious reader, recommended this YA dystopian book to me. Here's my opinion. Thomas comes to himself in an elevator, his memory wiped, and emerges into a boxed in area called the Glade. Inside are a bunch of young boys with their own cobbled-together society and their own slang. Their objective: to… Continue reading Thursday Titles: The Maze Runner
Thursday Titles: Allegiant
This one was hot off the press when I snapped it up, eager to read the rest of Tris Prior's story begun in Veronica Roth's first two books, Divergent and Insurgent. Wow! Roth finished what she started and finished it well. Taking up Tris' tale and adding in a new perspective from Tobias, she continued… Continue reading Thursday Titles: Allegiant