Author Archives: Raise Your Spirits

First, let me just say that this is by far my favorite story so far. The writing style isn’t anything overly impressive, but Nancy Farmer sure knows how to tell a story. Note: if it seems like there are too … Continue reading → Continue reading →

 ”That’s evolution for you; one stupid linked mutation and the whole natural order falls apart, intelligence and self-awareness stuck in counterproductive lock-step for half a million years.” – Page 362 –      As I finished the book, this line … Continue reading → Continue reading →

I am looking at page 25 in the hardback version. On this page, we see the first evidence of what has truly gone on in the government lab; a rat working on a jet engine is suddenly controlled by the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

As I continue reading through Neuromancer, there are no new difficulties I am having, but the biggest issues from the first section are still present; however, now they seem amplified. For instance, the first section was difficult because the language … Continue reading → Continue reading →

As I finished the book, there were a million questions I wanted to know the answers to, and enough response material to fill several books, so I am going to focus on one thing that I cannot help but address. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

I admit, my only introductions to anything relating to Frankenstein have been crudely crafted Halloween masks, and Gene Wilder’s hilarity in Young Frankenstein; so I think it is safe to say that I came into this novel not quite knowing what to … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Welcome to WordPress.com. After you read this, you should delete and write your own post, with a new title above. Or hit Add New on the left (of the admin dashboard) to start a fresh post. Here are some suggestions … Continue reading → Continue reading →