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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

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Can Monsters Still Stalk in the Light?? Uh, YES.

January 14, 2016 by Melina Leave a Comment

I did it! Thanks to a double ear infection, a sinus infection  AND strep I was able to read this six book series in seven days.  It was a bumpy ride.  All the books were good, but they were all full of suffering, pain, death, murder, suicide, (a little bit of love) and not a whole lot of hope.  But I made it through them all and I’m glad that I did because this was a pretty solid series.  Book seven, Light, has a couple […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: book 6 Gone series, CBR8, Gone series, Light, Melina, Michael Grant, sci-fi

Melina's CBR8 Review No:9 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: book 6 Gone series, CBR8, Gone series, Light, Melina, Michael Grant, sci-fi ·
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Darkness Falls

January 14, 2016 by Melina Leave a Comment

The fifth book in the Gone series by Michael Grant is Fear. Fear picks up about four months after the previous book so now the kids have been stuck in the FAYZ (a giant opaque bubble) for a year, surviving the best that they can with limited resources, all kinds of weird mutated animals, oh and an evil entity that needs a body in the hopes that it can be “born” and wreck havoc on the world outside of the FAYZ.  So yeah, the kids […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CBR8, fear. michael grant, Gone series, gone series book 5, Melina, sci-fi

Melina's CBR8 Review No:8 · Genres: Uncategorized · Tags: CBR8, fear. michael grant, Gone series, gone series book 5, Melina, sci-fi ·
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