What did you read this year?
Scott’s
average rating for
2024
3.6
3.6
(Audiobook) (3.5 stars) This work is one that combines dystopian/post-apocalyptic narratives with a healthy dose of throwbacks to the 1980s/1990s in pop-culture references. It is a fun read, especially the audiobook. The idea takes the long-held concept of cryogenic freezing of people to bring them back in the future and offers a more tech-like spin. The cloning of the main character and all of the interactions...cyber and real, have their share
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(Audiobook). This work is a continuation of the Percy Jackson/Heroes of Olympus series. To borrow from Greek/Roman mythology, the god Apollo is once again cast down into the world as a mere mortal. Many of the favorites from the previous series return, so there is a sense of "been there, done that". Riordan does go back to the first person style that worked for Percy Jackson. The humor of the first series (Percy Jackson) returns, with the twist o
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