Blackbird

Where is the rest of the book? Admittedly this was my first experience reading a book written in second person and because of which I had a little trouble getting a grip over the whole narrative technique of the book. it is kind of weird with lines like "you are now doing this" " you are now about......more

Que paja!!!. Aunque es súper corto me tomó bastante tiempo en leerlo, es muy confuso, demasiados detalles que no se dicen, a veces no sabes que es lo que está relatando. Había leído que el final era bueno pero la verdad no me sorprendió, es sumamente predecible. Leeré la otra parte cuando llegue con......more

Full Review from On The Bookshelves 2.5 / 5 STARS Blackbird is a thrilling and action packed story by Anna Carey and it is the first installment in the Blackbird duology. A girl wakes up on the train tracks and soon realises there is a train hurtling towards her so she prepares herself as the train sp......more

Writing an entire book in the second person point of view was a risk. I'm all for creativity and writing outside the lines. You win some, you lose some. In this case, for this reader, however, it was a firm loss. The entire feel was just "off". I would have let this novel slide through with three sta......more

3.5 stars Whenever I think back on this book, it is, I kid you not, like an explosion of awesome in my brain. I know, very eloquent of me, but that's exactly what it feels like. When I think about the mystery behind this novel, the big reveal, the explosive ending, I get giddy and start praying t......more