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 theI 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
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 storyFantastic. 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
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, andThis 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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