Book Review: Monstrous

Monstrous has all the ingredients to be an amazing book but sadly, the result was less than delicious.  We have an amnesiac heroine, Kymera, who basically came back from the dead and found herself only functional due to the fact that she’s a patchwork of different animal parts put together.  This fact didn’t bother her, however, for she is naïve and pure at heart. All she ever wanted is to put her new capabilities to good use.  Good use means saving the kingdom of Bryre and its young girls from an evil wizard, Barnabas.  As I’ve said, Monstrous knew where…

Book Review: Allegiant

How To Turn A Writing Success Into a Failure In a Subtle Way? Write an awesome and original story- Like a dystopian world where people are divided into factions according to their virtues. Ensure that the characters are badass but selfless and compassionate. This is a very good recipe to make potential fans rally behind your characters. It would also be good if the story put a solid emphasis on female strength. Complicate the story of each Main character by involving them in a to-die for and non-instalovey romance. You can even whip out a love triangle but a lot…