Pros & Cons
Pros
A young girl of the age of nine is raised in a fortress after the zombie apocalypse. There is also a medical researcher at the camp who is seeking to develop a vaccine that would be the answer to the problem. The zombie apocalypse sounds ridiculous at... Read More
The book slowly unrolls, revealing facts and truths, evolving. The writing is strong and well-paced. There is nothing better than reading a mysterious book thinking you have it figured out then getting blown away.
This book manages to be heart-filled and heartbreaking at the same time. Our story begins years after the breakdown, with a dwindling human population who have either learned how to survive this world or have known nothing else. This perfectly weaves ... Read More
The characters are very interesting, even the unlikeable ones. The story is even believable. Each voice is exquisitely individual as the characters struggle to prevail.
The girl with all the gifts by m. Carey is a horrifying look at a a world dealing with a * that turns the host into a walking zombie. It's original, it's daring, and it's definitely unforgettable. Like any post-apocalyptic story, it gets grim and harr... Read More
Cons
Carey (a pen name for a well-known british writer) could have wrapped up the book in around 250 pages. The characters are both underdeveloped and frustrating to read. Talk about relying on cliches! Carey isn’t a bad writer, but he just never got me th... Read More
Highlights
Quality
I fell in love with the two main characters
Theres an interesting compelling adventure story with some quality worldbuilding but the book is really based in the relationsh... Read More
I guess its technically a spoiler to say its about zombies at all but its been out for long enough that most people are already... Read More
I fell in love with the main character melanie
Competitiveness
Enjoyed expected a diferent outcome but the ending was actually perfect
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It isn’t your typical postapocalyptic scifi story
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I havent read this book but im going to review it based on the movie i saw on amazon prime by the same title
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The characters are well fleshed out the world is dark and dreary life as they know it is ugly and scary
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Going to read the book now and if it even comes close to how the movie made me feel i will be satisfied that it was time well spent
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The characters are very interesting even the unlikeable ones
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This book proves the idea that the book is typically better than the movie
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Well the girl with all the gifts had its grim and gory parts
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The characters are welldone too going beyond the usual cardboard stereotypes that populate these stories and turning them into flawed but sympathetic characters