Der Asteroid ist noch das kleinste Problem by Katie Kennedy
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
Thank you to the publisher and NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of Der Asteroid ist noch das kleinste Problem in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own.
The Gist
Der Asteroid ist noch das kleinste Problem by Katie Kennedy is a thrilling and humorous young adult sci-fi novel that will captivate readers with its blend of adventure, humor, and heart. Set in a near-future Earth facing imminent destruction from an asteroid hurtling toward the planet.
The Details
Kennedy’s storytelling is fast-paced and witty, drawing readers into a world filled with quirky characters, high-stakes drama, and great humor.
But amidst the humor, Der Asteroid ist noch das kleinste Problem also offers moments of genuine emotion and insight. As Leon grapples with the impending end of the world, he must confront his own fears and insecurities, learning valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and the importance of seizing the moment.
One of the novel’s greatest strengths lies in its portrayal of the asteroid crisis and its impact on society. Kennedy deftly explores the ways in which people react to the looming threat of extinction, from panic and chaos to resilience and solidarity.
The characters in the novel are vibrant and memorable, each with their own quirks and motivations. Every character feels fully realized and contributes to the richness of the narrative.
The Verdict
Overall, Der Asteroid ist noch das kleinste Problem is a delightful and entertaining read. With its engaging plot, lovable characters, and irreverent humor, Katie Kennedy has crafted a novel that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Fans of sci-fi and comedy alike will find much to love in this hilarious and heartwarming tale of friendship, adventure, and the end of the world.
