Conquered Earth: Midnight City (Audiobook)

from jennrenae

Midnight City by J. Barton Mitchell ARC received by St. Martin's Griffin via LibraryThing Release Date: 10-30-2012 Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Mystical, Mysterious and Malevolent When I first read the synopsis for Midnight City, I was intrigued; but not really sold. I had that s...

from TheBookLife

I love books with worlds that are only inhabited by teens/kids or in this case where kids and teens are the only ones not stuck under the mind control of the aliens. I think it's a fun dynamic to play with, because you never really know how young people are going to act when there is no adult sup...

from AngelaFristoe

Midnight City is a complex tale that weaves together a post-apocalyptic story with aliens and magic. Barton does an amazing job of focusing on both world building and character development, not sacrificing one for the other. Holt is a great main character. He has a depth to him that is continuall...

from alcarinqa

Midnight City is a strong, well paced and ultimately enjoyable debut novel that tells the story of a futuristic Earth after an alien invasion. The aliens have incapacitated the human population through a mysterious kind of mind control that only affects adults. Thus the only people outside alien ...

from kazhout

As with alien-invasion movies, I expected Midnight City to be either of two things when I started reading it: a hit or a miss. And the beginning made me think it was the latter of the two, until it started hitting me in all the right places. The best part about this book was the pace. I'd only pl...