Reviews written by holdenj
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August 07, 2015
Overall rating
3.7
Plot
4.0
Characters
4.0
Writing Style
3.0
Young Adult Fiction
Homage to Scarlet Pimpernel
When I realized Rook was a twist on an old favorite, The Scarlet Pimpernel, I knew I had to grab it at the library. In this dystopian world, people are living in a technology free society. Most of the satellites fell to earth generations ago and things like plastic are...
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