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****4.5/5 stars****
FINALLY got around to this book and it was fantastic. Really enjoyed the multiple POVs and the scholarly framing device. Certainly a thought-provoking idea and the characters were electrifying (teehee). This one will stay with you for a while.
Synopsis: Women around the world are developing a new power. They can deliver electric shocks to the people who cross them. Suddenly, the world order is flipped on its head as women begin to alter traditional power structures. The nar ...more
FINALLY got around to this book and it was fantastic. Really enjoyed the multiple POVs and the scholarly framing device. Certainly a thought-provoking idea and the characters were electrifying (teehee). This one will stay with you for a while.
Synopsis: Women around the world are developing a new power. They can deliver electric shocks to the people who cross them. Suddenly, the world order is flipped on its head as women begin to alter traditional power structures. The nar ...more
The end didn't blow my mind or really mean a lot to me, but it was a fascinating read and I was eager to keep reading and tell people about it. What a cool premise. How it's basically set in our world but women are developing potentially fatal electric powers. It didn't go the way I expected it to, either. It's definitely dystopian, though- there's no happy ending. I don't think our current world is dystopian, though obviously it has plenty of troubling tendencies and has forever. And only gende
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