

It had a rock solid ending, and one that left me satisfied. It was heartening, knowing everyone was there from the very beginning, just waiting to tell their own tale.

But it struck a nice balance between creating its own story on the ground and following those up in orbit, and I loved seeing how The Illuminae Files of fiction finally came to be.

Kady, Ezra, Hanna, and Nik narrowly escaped with their lives from the attacks on Heimdall station and now find themselves crammed with 2,000 refugees on the container ship, Mao. The stakes were dangerously high, and that meant bringing every major player into the mix – and losing some in the chaos. A truly beautiful novel that redefines the form. However, this was definitely the most brutal installment, and for good reason. There were way more chunks of large prose here, and I was not a fan – it messed with the expected pacing a lot. While I knew this conclusion was going to involve a lot of work to pull everything together, it just didn’t go by as quickly as the past novels did, and I found myself struggling to really immerse myself in it. Either way, it introduced so many intriguing new elements to play around with in the conclusion. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the. I don’t think I’ll ever truly understand the plot of these books, but I’m content with that. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. As always, and as expected, the science here was just totally lost on me. A New York Times and USA Today Bestseller Co-authored with Jay Kristoff. I loved the dynamic between Hanna and Nik, and I’m glad I got to know them in full through this story. Either that, or I’m just far too forgetful. I really enjoyed this, despite the fact that it was in desperate need of a refresher from the first book. My first attempt to read this book ended in failure, but I knew I loved this series enough to give it another go – and I’m so glad I did.
