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MelBivDevoe’s CBR Review #8: So, That Happened.

March 30, 2014 by MelBivDevoe 1 Comment

Well, that was certainly… something. I finished this novel over 24 hours ago and I’m still trying to collect my thoughts on it.  Might as well start at the beginning.  Be forewarned, there will be SPOILERS all over the place. The story picks up right where “The Year of the Flood” left off.  As Ren, Amanda, Toby, and Jimmy attempt to deal with the murderous Painballers, the Crakers approach and, due to their lack of knowledge and fear, help the Painballers slip their bonds and […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, Dystopian, Fiction, MaddAddam, MaddAddam trilogy, Margaret Atwood, MelBivDevoe, science fiction

MelBivDevoe's CBR6 Review No:8 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, Dystopian, Fiction, MaddAddam, MaddAddam trilogy, Margaret Atwood, MelBivDevoe, science fiction ·
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