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Pros
The story is robust. I'm working my way through my tbr list and this one has been on it since 2017. Very well written and very well paced, really keeps you hooked. Overall an enjoyable read.
This is a book where a feeling of discomfort and dread pushes you forward into reading more. With a satisfying but not overly predictable end. I appreciate the epilogue because it ties both stories together.
An excellent prequel to girl with all the gifts. Carrey is able to tie this ending up in a very hopeful finale which will lead into the second book, the girl with all the gifts, seamlessly.
Carey's flawless writing and the compelling interactions of his multitudes of characters. Our knowledge supplementing the events of bridge and deepening our understanding of why things are happening. Carey finishes the story of humanity's next steps i... Read More
The action is good, and the villainous humans are fun to hate. It's a great plotline which is why i give this repeat a 4 -4. Good development of multiple unique characters.
Cons
Reading a zombie book is supposed to be fun or redeeming in some way, but this one. It bogs down at the beginning and doesn't change; it's little more than an unpleasant morass of feckless words. Its saving grace is the epilogue, but even that cannot ... Read More
An endless road trip to nowhere. Which is the most disappointing.
One of the main problems is that there’s a classic stereotypical mystical autistic character, stephen greaves. The characters are flat and predictable. They're simply too shallow to discuss.
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Quality
Very thorough character development and not too much bouncing different character perspectives around
Great book to read and excellent condition
I had hopes to learn more about the world carey built in this volume but there is very little additional world building beyond ... Read More
Some solutions are too terrible to ponder
Price
Both girl and boy audiobooks were worth every cent and i plan on listening to them again sometime
I bought this on sale on halloween
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From both sadness and happiness
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Couple of details left hanging but overall a decent book however there was no boy and no bridge
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Mostly a zombie survival book
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Carey isn’t afraid to dispense with people for the sake of the story
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Steven as a brilliant autistic teen makes a difficult decision at the end
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Some even have some new ideas
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But sadly few have sentences that sing
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But this was a satisfying story
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