Karou is mysterious art student who lives in Praga. She was raised by four chimeras (beings with bodies made from human and animal parts), but she lives as human. She works for Brimstone (one of the chimeras that raised her. He's very special for Karou) bringing him all … [Read more...]
Max Brooks – World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War.
It's a book written as a documentary about the spread of a virus that turns humans into zombies and the world war against the zombies. It presents, in chronological order, interviews made to survivors in which they talk about the war since the beginning of the virus' … [Read more...]
Matthew Reilly – Ice Station.
This book is part of a series starring Shane Schofield (Scarecrow). As its name indicates, this story takes place in an ice station located in the Antarctica. There, a group of scientists find a strange and metallic object buried in the bottom of the ice. The United … [Read more...]
Matthew Reilly – Contest.
In this book a death contest take place. Most of the contestants are from alien races from other planets. Dr. Stephen Swain is the main character in this story. He and his little daughter will, mysteriously, appear inside the New York's Public Library and they'll have … [Read more...]
Markus Zusak – The Book Thief.
This novel is about Liesel Meminger, a german girl who discovers that she loves books. It occurs in Nazi Germany, so Liesel's life isn't easy. She was an orphan, but a couple adopted her; happily they're not a bad couple and they care for her. The real problems … [Read more...]
Mario Giordano – Apocalypsis.
This is a series that you can only read electronically. I haven't read the second and third seasons of the series, so I'll talk about the first one. The Pope John Paul III, Franz Laurenz, resigns causing commotion inside and outside the Vatican. He records a video … [Read more...]
Katherine Neville – The Eight.
The Eight is a wonderful novel that tells us two stories, both related with the Montglane Abbey's chess which is related with the freemasonry and alchemy. The first story tells us all about what Valentine and Mireille are going to live. They're two novices who had … [Read more...]
Kerstin Gier – Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue, Emerald Green.
This trilogy's main character is Gwendolyn, a girl that has the ability to do time travels. It was supposed that her cousin was the one with that ability, but the surprise was that Gwendolyn not her cousin was the one with that power. With Gideon, another time traveler, … [Read more...]