Blood,Sweat and Books

This week I'll be reviewing Endurance by Ann Aguirre. Endurance is a Novella that bridges the gap between books 1 & 2 in her Razorland series. It also gives us a bit of insight into what happened back at the Enclave after Deuce left. If you'd like to read my review of Enclave you may do so by clicking Here ! Author: Ann Aguirre Series: Razorland 1.5 Genre: Survival, Post Apocalyptic, Zombies Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Publication Date: July 20, 2012   When rebellion destroys the underground world in which Thimble and Stone have grown up, they take Stone’s son and try to escape the chaos. Along the way, they must evade the Freaks, beings who feed on human flesh. Leaving behind the roles of Builder and Breeder which they were assigned at birth, they wander the underground tunnels, looking for safety yet afraid to go “topside” where legend has it that the light and water will burn their skin from their bones. Their journey takes them upward to a...

This week I'll be reviewing Enclave by Ann Aguirre which is the first book in her Razorland series. It feels like I have been putting off reading and reviewing this one for years when in reality I've only actually owned the book about 3 weeks. I even went ahead and read Endurance right after since to my surprise my copy had it included (love when that happens) but I'll save that Novella review for another day. Anyway, enough babbling by me. Let's get on with the review. Author: Ann Aguirre Series: Razorland #1 Genre: Horror, Zombies, Post Apocalyptic Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Publication Date: April 12, 2011   New York City has been decimated by war and plague, and most of civilization has migrated to underground enclaves, where life expectancy is no more than the early 20's. When Deuce turns 15, she takes on her role as a Huntress, and is paired with Fade, a teenage Hunter who lived Topside as a young boy. When she and Fade discover that th...

Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly blog post hosted by Breaking The Spine . For this week's Waiting On Wednesday I chose *drumroll* 'Til The World Ends by Julie Kagawa,Ann Aguirre and Karen Duvall Expected Publication:January 29,2013 Dawn of Eden by Julie Kagawa Before The Immortal Rules, there was the Red Lung, a relentless virus determined to take out all in its path. For Kylie, the miracle of her survival is also her burden—as a doctor at one of the clinics for the infected, she is forced to witness endless suffering. What’s worse, strange things are happening to the remains of the dead, and by the time she befriends Ben Archer, she’s beginning to wonder if a global pandemic is the least of her problems... Thistle & Thorne by Ann Aguirre After a catastrophic spill turns the country into a vast chemical wasteland, those who could afford it retreated to fortresses, self-contained communities run by powerful corporations. But for Mari Thistle, life on the outside—in...