![]() Heather and Picket are extraordinary rabbits with ordinary lives until calamitous events overtake them, spilling them into a cauldron of misadventures. Till the Green Ember rises, or the end of the world. evil story but it didn’t really work for me.Īccording to Goodreads, “ My place beside you, my blood for yours. Why not people fighting other people? I guess it’s a fun, unique twist on a classic good vs. I just couldn’t really get behind this detail. I didn’t connect with the rabbits as main characters.But again, that is partially because I’m not in the target audience. For me, it wasn’t as engaging as I anticipated. I think the characters and pretty simple story line would be really fun for young readers (especially boys ages 8-12). I can appreciate why this is a great read aloud.I began it highly anticipating the clever story and great read aloud genre especially after such strong reviews from others like Sarah Mackenzie of the Read Aloud Revival. I have to admit that I was a bit disappointed by this one. I have had this book near the top of my TBR for a while and was excited to finally read it. "-D.J.Today I am here with a review of The Green Ember by S. Williamson, best-selling author of A Long Time Until Now "I loved Minds of Men. executed with skill, verve, and wit."- Booklist "Crackerjack storytelling."- Starlog About the work of Kacey Ezell: "Gritty, dark and damp. practically impossible not to read in one sitting. will appreciate Ringo's lively narrative and flavorful characters."- Publishers Weekly ". A fine series." -Booklist About John Ringo: " peopled with three-dimensional characters and spiced with personal drama as well as tactical finesse."- Library Journal ". The zombie scenes are exciting, sure, but its the human story that keeps us involved. Zombie fiction fans will be thrilled."- Library Journal About the Black Tide Rising Series: "Not only has Ringo found a mostly unexplored corner of the zombie landscape, he's using the zombie frame to tackle a broader theme: the collapse and rebirth of civilization. Comedy has a place in this harsh reality, and these stories stir adventure and emotion at a frantic clip throughout. Certainly, fans of Ringo's particular brand of action-adventure will be pleased."- Booklist "This anthology broadens Ringo's Black Tide world, serving up doses of humanity amid the ravenous afflicted. Ringo and Massa have written an end-of-the-world novel that is unconventional and entertaining." - Daily News of Galveston County About Black Tide Rising, coedited by John Ringo (featuring stories by Kacey Ezell and Christopher L. Great fun."- The Seattle Book Review About The Valley of Shadows by John Ringo: ". There are dragons both wild and tame, betrayals of great magnitude, heart-stopping action. a post-dystopian romp across an America both degenerating and crushed. But then he met a mysterious dying stranger, and now he's on the road of destiny across America accompanied by a warrior monk, a beautiful dragon tamer, a runaway cultist, and a mystic drunken lecher-all searching for the key to reclaiming humanity's past-and future. For Chuck Gibson, the simple life of a rancher was enough. Giant electrovoric ants and pterodons came through a rift in space-time, millions of humans died, and that was that.Human ingenuity has provided some creative workarounds to life without electricity and with giant homicidal ants, but most people merely get by at subsistence level. IN THE SMOKING RUINS OF OUR WORLD, WILL THE STRUGGLE FOR YESTERDAY'S TECHNOLOGY SPARK TOMORROW'S GLOBAL WAR? WAR IN THE SMOKING RUINS OF TOMORROW! Thirty years ago, the world ended.
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