Glimmer

3.5 Stars This was a solid post apocalyptic novel. The main character was likeable, although she read quite young. While this is classified as adult science fiction, it will have cross appeal for YA readers with teenagers characters frequently speaking in slang.  I have read a lot of post-apocalyptic......more

You can find the full review and all the fancy and/or randomness that accompanies it at It Starts at Midnight 4.5* Okay let me get this out of the way: Glimmer has a slow start. In fact, I complained a little that I needn't know the details of every post-apocalyptic block of Manhattan.  But if you're......more

Glimmer hits all the marks for me: character, plot, and especially language and setting. I hope more people read it and it takes off.......more

As this book's subtitle states, this is "A Novel of Climate Change," but it's not quite in the way you might think. Yes, we have the drowning coasts, the collapsed governments, the climate refugees, the decaying society, the chronic shortages of food and everyday items (although I guess we have lear......more

This review was originally posted on Books of My Heart   Review copy was received from NetGalley. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. I remember how I really wanted to read this book and started it but had something come up and never got back to it.  Somehow I also......more