The Books of Mortals: Forbidden (Paperback)

from DarlenesBookNook

I received this e-book for review from the publisher, Hachette Book Group, through NetGalley. I did not receive any compensation for my review, and the views expressed herein are my own. I thought this book was very interesting! The book takes place at some point in the future. Geneticists isol...

from heidip

Forbidden is the dystopian/allegorical story of Rom who acquires a vial of blood supposed to give life to humans. You see, hundreds of years ago, the Order purposely spread a virus that killed all emotion except fear. Humans, essentially dead, live with fear, but not love, anger, hatred, joy, or ...

from highflyer

This synopsis of this book sounds like this is an amazing book. It really does. However, it just didn't blow me away. I found the concept interesting. This is something that hasn't been done before, and it's execution for the reasoning behind how the human body lost all emotions except Fear was g...

from highflyer

This synopsis of this book sounds like this is an amazing book. It really does. However, it just didn't blow me away. I found the concept interesting. This is something that hasn't been done before, and it's execution for the reasoning behind how the human body lost all emotions except Fear was g...

from ragwaine

So I've never read anything (as far as I remember) that was labelled a "thriller". To me when someone says "thriller" when referring to a book, it means a book you pick up at the airport because you forgot/didn't have time to bring something. So you buy this book by someone you've never heard of ...