Reviews by Category: Science Fiction

Teen Review
Hilo: Then Everything Went Wrong book cover

Hilo: Then Everything Went Wrong

By Judd Winick
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Nithin
Nov 15, 2024

In Then Everything Went Wrong, Hilo's origin story concludes with an epic showdown against his greatest foe. Allies rally around him, showcasing loyalty and sacrifice as Hilo confronts his destiny. Then Everything Went Wrong concludes Hilo's origin story with an unforgettable finale! Judd Winick masterfully ties threads together, delivering an epic showdown that will leave readers breathless. Allies rally as Hilo confronts his greatest foe, showcasing loyalty and sacrifice.

Teen Review
Hilo: Waking the Monsters book cover

Hilo: Waking the Monsters

By Judd Winick
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Nithin
Nov 15, 2024

Hilo: Waking the Monsters dives into Hilo's inner turmoil as he faces monstrous threats and struggles to maintain control. His friendships with D.J. and Gina are put to the test as shadows close in, forcing Hilo to confront his darkest fears. Hilo: Waking the Monsters plunges into darkness and suspense as Hilo faces inner turmoil and monstrous threats! Judd Winick crafts compelling character arcs, exploring Hilo's vulnerabilities and relationships. D.J.

Teen Review
Hilo: The Great Big Boom book cover

Hilo: The Great Big Boom

By Judd Winick
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Nithin
Nov 15, 2024

In The Great Big Boom Hilo's memories start returning, revealing his mysterious past and origins. As he confronts powerful enemies and struggles to reconcile his identity, he must balance his desire for answers with the need to protect his friends. The Great Big Boom explodes with action and emotion as Judd Winick masterfully explores Hilo's mysterious past and origins! As Hilo's memories return, he confronts powerful enemies and struggles to reconcile his identity.

Teen Review
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Hilo: Saving the Whole Wide World

By Judd Winick
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Nithin
Nov 8, 2024

Hilo: Saving the Whole Wide World delivers non-stop action and laughter in this exciting sequel! Judd Winick ramps up the stakes as robots and alien invaders threaten Earth, and Hilo must battle to protect his new home. D.J. and Gina's friendship and loyalty shine as they stand by Hilo's side against overwhelming odds. Winick's character development and comedic timing excel, making this installment a thrilling page-turner. The illustrations are stunning, capturing the story's emotional depth and intensity.

Teen Review
Hilo: The Boy Who Crashed to Earth book cover

Hilo: The Boy Who Crashed to Earth

By Judd Winick
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Nithin
Nov 8, 2024

Hilo: The Boy Who Crashed to Earth kicks off the series with an electrifying start! Judd Winick masterfully introduces Hilo, a fearless and friendly space traveler struggling to regain his memories after crashing to Earth. With the help of D.J. and Gina, local kids who become his allies, Hilo navigates his new surroundings, uncovering clues about his mysterious past. Winick's engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations bring Hilo's world to life, perfectly balancing action, humor, and heart.

Teen Review
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Project Hail Mary

By Andy Weir
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Oct 28, 2024

In Andy Weir’s Project Hail Mary, Ryland Grace wakes up as the sole survivor sent on a last chance mission to save humanity from certain death. Ryland is stuck in the depths of space with a spotty memory trying to find the solution to humanity's untimely demise before it is too late. Filled with bravery, courage, and compassion, this book is a must read. 

Teen Review
Red Rising book cover

Red Rising

By Pierce Brown
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Oct 18, 2024

This book follows Darrow, a lowborn Red man whose whole world has recently been turned upside down. From the blistering Mars mines to the secret city on the surface of the planet, Darrow discovers his life as a miner is a lie, and that the higher born Golds have been keeping the moderation to themselves. After his wife is hanged for rebellious behavior and he himself sentenced to death, Darrow narrowly escapes the grave waiting for him.

Teen Review
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The Hunger Games

By Suzanne Collins
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Riya M.
Oct 18, 2024

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a dystopian novel about a 16-year-old girl named Katniss Everdeen who lives in the poorest region of her country, District 12. Every year, her country holds a competition called the Hunger Games where people are randomly selected and asked to fight to the death to win the games. Katniss is chosen to participate in the games for her district, along with a boy named Peeta. She must leave everything behind, including her friend Gale, to go fight in a game she might not live through.

Teen Review
Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies

By William Golding
Star Rating
★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Oct 11, 2024

After a plane crash leaves a group of adolescent boys stranded on a deserted island, they must figure out how to survive. Their initial methods are civilized and orderly, but as the struggle for power takes over, a man’s darkest parts are revealed. With the added obstacles of a terrifying monster and lost hope, will the boys survive?

Teen Review
Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies

By William Golding
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Jack Maxwell
Oct 11, 2024

When a plane evacuating a group of schoolboys from Britain is shot down, Ralph and the rest of the boys take refuge on an abandon island. During the war, a break from everyone seems nice, and the boys quickly build a shelter and thrive on their new island home. Although everything seems right at first, it’s not long until being cut off from civilization leads some of the boys to turn feral and separate into groups, preparing for war of their own.

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