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Thunderhead: Arc of a Scythe Book 2 by Neal Shusterman

March 5, 2023 by ElCicco Leave a Comment

Thunderhead, the second book in Shusterman’s Arc of a Scythe trilogy, is a gripping, exciting novel that sets the stage for major conflict in book 3, which I can’t wait to start. Book one introduced the reader to Shusterman’s futuristic world in which all evils seem to have been eradicated: illness, disease, war, crime, even death have been brought under control. In this world, people who meet unfortunate accidents or try to kill themselves can be revived. One is only truly dead when a scythe […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: #fantasy, CBR15, ElCicco, Fiction, Neal Shusterman, thunderhead, YA

ElCicco's CBR15 Review No:16 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: #fantasy, CBR15, ElCicco, Fiction, Neal Shusterman, thunderhead, YA ·
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One of the few instances where the sequel surpasses the original.

February 10, 2018 by narfna Leave a Comment

This is an extremely suspenseful, and surprisingly thoughtful science fiction novel. Honestly, I’m kind of at a loss as to what else to say! But mostly that’s because my brain feels like it’s just been squeezed through some sort of bladed juicer and now I’m expected to have coherent thoughts. I think this series is one of the few where I’m so intrigued by the ideas behind the story, and the plot developments, that I’m actually okay with the characters being somewhat empty vessels. It’s […]

Filed Under: Science Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: arc of a scythe, narfna, Neal Shusterman, sci-fi, speculative, thunderhead, Young Adult

narfna's CBR10 Review No:20 · Genres: Science Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: arc of a scythe, narfna, Neal Shusterman, sci-fi, speculative, thunderhead, Young Adult ·
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