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Book review: Waking Gods

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Waking Gods
Themis Files #2

Waking Gods

Author:
Sylvain Neuvel
Publisher:
Del Rey Books/Random House
US Release date:
April 4, 2017
Pages:
325
ISBN:
978-1101886724
also available as ebook
Genre:
Science-Fiction

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And here to my second scifi novel of the month! After the classic reviewed yesterday, here is a brand new one. I really enjoyed Sleeping Giants last year, the first book in the Themis series, so I eagerly seized the opportunity to read Waking Gods, the 2nd volume.
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Top Ten New to me authors

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Top Ten New to me authors
I Read For The First Time In 2016

TTT for December 6

It was hard to pick only 10, so among all my favorite new authors this year (55 so far), I chose the ones that I would really want to read again.

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Have you read any of these?
Which one is your favorite?
What new great authors
did YOU discover in 2016?

Book review: Sleeping Giants

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Sleeping Giants
Themis Files #1

Sleeping giants

Author:
Sylvain Neuvel
Publisher:
Del Rey Books
US Release date:
April 26, 2016
Pages:
304
ISBN:
978-1101886694
also available as ebook
Genre:
Science-Fiction

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The book starts with a prologue in the first person narrative: on her eleventh birthday, Rose gets a bike as a gift. Loving nature and solitude, she tries it right away in the nearby forest. And something weird happens. Thus begins Sleeping Giants, it grabbed me right away!
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