false 6043849 6 We were in the square, in the square where I'd run, holding her, carrying her, telling her to stay alive, stay alive till we got safe, till we got to Haven so I could save her - But there weren't no safety, no safety at all, there was just him and his men...Fleeing before a relentless army, Todd has carried a desperately wounded Viola right into the hands of their worst enemy, Mayor Prentiss. Immediately separated from Viola and imprisoned, Todd is forced to learn the ways of the Mayor's new order. But what secrets are hiding just outside of town? And where is Viola? Is she even still alive? And who are the mysterious Answer? And then, one day, the bombs begin to explode..."The Ask and the Answer" is a tense, shocking and deeply moving novel of resistance under the most extreme pressure. This is the second title in the "Chaos Walking" trilogy. 6219422 book 8 9 2009 The Ask and the Answer (Chaos Walking-Book 2) total:240|5:123|4:91|3:23|2:3|1:0| 240 1054 561 102 5 2 false false Mon Mar 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 26 15:43:57 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 31 01:11:48 -0700 2009 The Knife of Never Letting Go, you won't be disappointed with The Ask and The Answer. It's just as brutal and uncompromising as the first in the Chaos Walking series, just as gripping, and now I'm left howling for book three! When's it coming out, Patrick?

Todd tries to h...more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Nov 03 09:43:28 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 03 09:43:28 -0800 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Mon Oct 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 19:20:49 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 19:48:25 -0700 2009 Excessive Violence In Lieu Of Meaningful Moral?

I didn't enjoy this book as much as the first one. Actually, to be honest I didn't enjoy the first book so much as I was held in thrall by it. I will give excellent story-tellership its due, but telling a good story doesn't have much to do...more...]]> 3 4 true false Sun Apr 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat May 02 05:54:51 -0700 2009 Sat May 02 06:22:16 -0700 2009
The Ask and the Answer starts with the words "The End" and carries straight on. Where the first novel was a long chase story, introducing us to this strange world and the h...more...]]> 5 1 false false Fri Jul 17 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 15 10:53:37 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 17 14:38:01 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Sep 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 27 01:04:21 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 30 02:52:00 -0700 2009
I have Answered.

The Ask and the Answer ("TATA") by Patrick Ness is book 2 of the Chaos Walking trilogy. Now before we go getting...more...]]> 4 1 false false Fri Aug 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 22 18:07:19 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 27 19:48:39 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 28 15:44:59 -0700 2009 Tue Nov 03 20:07:18 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Oct 23 17:25:49 -0700 2009 Thu Nov 05 20:46:53 -0800 2009 I LOVE THIS BOOOOOOOOOOKKKK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
Idk where to start...ok first of all this book BEAUTIFULLY praises its prequel (which made me show much appreciation for it considered i was highly turned off to it) which made me appreciate the SERIES overall ten ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Aug 18 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 08:06:44 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 25 08:20:35 -0700 2009
I got my hands on an ARC of the sequel to "Knife of Never Letting Go" and devoured it within a few days. Mayor Prentiss has pronounced himself "President" Prentiss. Todd is imprisoned, but released ev...more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon May 18 06:40:49 -0700 2009 Mon May 18 06:47:44 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Oct 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 01 10:53:29 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 11:03:22 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Oct 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 20:08:22 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 20:26:15 -0700 2009 The Knife of Never Letting Go. But, an even more frustrating ending than the first! I didn't like the choice to alternate Viola and Todd telling the story. I thought that when she was silent in the first book, it allowed us to feel the way the men in this s...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Oct 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 21 12:57:24 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 12 15:03:21 -0700 2009 The Knife of Never Letting Go. The plot is just as suspenseful, building to a maddening ending that made me want the planned third volume right now. Without revealing too much, Todd and the other characters change and grow as they face the horrors of dictatorship, ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun May 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Apr 18 07:31:44 -0700 2009 Sun May 10 15:20:46 -0700 2009 The Knife of Never Letting Go. If you haven't read the first book of the Chaos Walking trilogy, I really recommend you do. While this could somewhat stand on its own, it doesn't go out of its way to explain events in the first book, ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 23 17:22:14 -0700 2009 Sun Nov 01 17:14:40 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Oct 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 07 13:57:07 -0700 2009 Sun Nov 01 21:16:20 -0800 2009 The Year of the Flood and that was published at the end of September. What gives?

Well, whatever -- I bought it on Amazon for $6 and now, no more waiting! Except...more...]]> 2 0 false false Tue Jul 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 08 12:05:12 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 14 01:40:46 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 1 false false Wed May 27 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed May 27 15:37:53 -0700 2009 Wed May 27 16:14:33 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 1 false false Mon Sep 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 30 17:47:14 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 01 17:25:51 -0700 2009 http://rhiannon-hart.blogspot.com/2009/0...

If I thought it was difficult writing a spoiler-free review of The Knife of Never Letting Go, it's going to be nigh on impossible to do the same for The Ask and the Answer. The joy of reading these books, especially The Knife, is going in c...more...]]>