Was a slow start. However, the writing style to jump from dialog to inner thoughts kept me hanging on. Things picked up quickly and there were some grWas a slow start. However, the writing style to jump from dialog to inner thoughts kept me hanging on. Things picked up quickly and there were some great twists....more
I can't believe I knocked this book out in a day. The twists were great and not too drastic, making you keep reading to verify if you had it right, juI can't believe I knocked this book out in a day. The twists were great and not too drastic, making you keep reading to verify if you had it right, just to find out you were wrong!...more
This book was fantastic. I really enjoyed book #1, as it was different. Occupied Earth was great, focusing much on the struggles Clayton went through,This book was fantastic. I really enjoyed book #1, as it was different. Occupied Earth was great, focusing much on the struggles Clayton went through, as well as others who come along the way. I don't believe I've read a more satisfying ending to a book than this one. This will absolutely be a book I read again....more
I came across this book by chance on my Kindle and checked it out. Set in space, it centers on the first encounter with an alien race, but not in the I came across this book by chance on my Kindle and checked it out. Set in space, it centers on the first encounter with an alien race, but not in the way you’d initially expect. It was that which kept me reading, and I finished the book in two days. The story satisfyingly addresses “what if?” questions that would come up when thinking about first contact, and a different side of the encounter.
The science fiction is not heavy in this story, but is just right for my liking. The drama and action added to the story made it something I just couldn’t put down....more
This was the first book I've read in this genre, so I went in without any expectations. I thought it was good, though some parts were watered down andThis was the first book I've read in this genre, so I went in without any expectations. I thought it was good, though some parts were watered down and rushed to verbal emotion instead of more detailed writing. However, as a YA fantasy book, I'd say that's about right. The story was fun to follow....more
The Atlantis World ties everything together in The Origin Mystery. Every 'I wonder...' moment was addressed in this book. I would read it again.The Atlantis World ties everything together in The Origin Mystery. Every 'I wonder...' moment was addressed in this book. I would read it again....more
Fantastic. More of an action-based book, with a sci-fi based, than a straight-up science fiction book. There were many characters and different story Fantastic. More of an action-based book, with a sci-fi based, than a straight-up science fiction book. There were many characters and different story lines, which really made the book enjoyable that I had to think as I read. How does this connect? Can't wait to read the 3rd book in the series....more
I enjoyed the complex storytelling in this book, weaving everything together the way it did. Can't wait to start the second book in the series.I enjoyed the complex storytelling in this book, weaving everything together the way it did. Can't wait to start the second book in the series....more
This is the first Dean Koontz book I've read, and it was everything I expected it to be! This book did not lack in action as well as information, and This is the first Dean Koontz book I've read, and it was everything I expected it to be! This book did not lack in action as well as information, and I even had a couple "Oh yeah, that's right!" moments when things started tying together....more
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