Apocalypse: Diary of a Survivor may be my new favorite book, which means I will now have to read everything author Matt Pike has written or will write. Set in the present day, starting in April 2014, the book follows the life of Australian teenager Jack, just before and after a giant dark comet unexpectedly hits Earth and causes an apocalypse. It's written as a diary, which … [Read more...] about Ebook Review: Apocalypse, Diary of a Survivor
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Ebook Review: Apocalypse: Diary of a Survivor 2
Note: I've stopped accepting books for review. However, Matt Pike is one of my favorite authors, so when he told me he had released a new book, I couldn't help but read and review it (I did end up purchasing a copy). If you're into post-apocalyptic stories, then I highly recommend this series. I’ve been anticipating this sequel since the moment I finished reading book 1 in … [Read more...] about Ebook Review: Apocalypse: Diary of a Survivor 2
Ebook Review: Kings of the World
Kings of the World is Matt Pike’s first novel, though it’s the second book I have read of his (see my review of Apocalypse: Diary of a Sruvivor, where I decided I must read every book he ever writes). Kings of the World is about four teenage boys—Cooper, The Ginge, Knuckles, and Pete—who are chosen to represent Earth on the Galactic Council, a committee comprising of members … [Read more...] about Ebook Review: Kings of the World
Book Review: The Curse of the Thrax
(This review contains some spoilers.) This book’s description does not do it justice. Mark Murphy’s The Curse of the Thrax is a well developed, often humorous, yet somewhat deep fantasy story about 14-year-old Jaykriss and his best friend and cousin, Marda. Jaykriss goes through many challenges as a young teenager. After the death of his father, he must protect his mother … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Curse of the Thrax
