![]() ![]() ![]() In an attempt to reverse what is happening to the planet, the powers of the world have cordoned off several large tracts of land termed, Virgin Zones, that are off limits to everyone. So I was happy to give him a try.ĮDEN is a stand-alone novel that plays off of the idea that mother nature has finally gotten tired of the damage humans are doing to her through climate change, and she decides to fight back in a most supernatural way. On the plus side, I’d never read anything by this author before, and to all appearances it looked like he’d been around for a while and might know what he was doing. The fast pace seems to be of utmost importance for these stories, and consequently somewhere along the way, we lose a bit of what ultimately pulls me into any and every story that I love: the characters. Short chapters that get in late, pull out early, and don’t spend a lot of time sticking around to figure out just exactly what’s going on. I think it’s more the structure and pacing that typical thrillers keep to that pulls me away from them. ![]() Thrillers are a genre of books that I typically find myself glancing past, but every once in a while I like to dip back into the pool and see if anything has changed since last I tempted the genre fates. ![]()
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