Trashlands by Alison Stine My rating: 2 of 5 stars Thank you to the publisher and NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of Trashlands in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Gist Trashlands by Alison Stine is a dystopian novel set in a near-future world ravaged by climate change and environmental collapse. The story centers on Coral. Coral and the other inhabitants of this grim environment scavenge for plastic, the most valuable resource in this broken world. Coral encounters various characters whose lives are intertwined with the fate of Trashlands. The Details Stine excels at creating a vividly bleak and immersive setting. The harsh…
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Wither
Wither by Amy MilesMy rating: 5 of 5 stars I received this ARC from Red Coat Publishing and the author in exchange for an honest review.Wow! And where can I get the second installment, if one exists? A post-apocalyptic, horror, creepy, sci-fi story that captures the reader’s attention and includes such depth is a rare find among books.The characters are complex, and the author keeps most of them shrouded in mystery, which adds to the eerie atmosphere surrounding this story. The main character is not the typical hero/anti-hero and shows a good range of strengths and weaknesses that make her believable and likeable in her own way.The plot is straight…
