Silo: Shift: Book Two of the Silo Series (Hardcover)

from heaven_star

A great sequel to Wool, it deepens the world and sets up the conflict for the final installment really nicely. The pace slowed in places but the multiple viewpoints/storylines kept it moving. I can see where people are criticising the characterisation but for me it suited the writing style and to...

from MillieHennessy

Shift tells the story of why and how the silos were created and what goes into running them. I will say that it wasn't as gripping as Wool (because in reading this, you've already discovered the existence of multiple silos, along with some of the characters in Wool while they were discovering the...

from johnwbeha

I gave "Wool" four stars but commented in my review that it was a 3.5 book; by comparison, this second book in the trilogy is definitely worth the full four stars. Howey's writing has improved and the split story telling works well. Second books in trilogy's are normally difficult, but this one s...

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I loved Wool and I was really looking forward to reading Shift. I was a bit disappointed. The Donald-parts didn't grab me, even though it was good to know how things came to be. I would give those parts 3,5 stars. The rest was every bit as good as Wool, compulsive reading, needing to know what wo...

from santhony

This novel is a prequel to the very popular Wool collection of post-apocalyptic novellas which focused on life in an underground "silo" following some kind of apocalyptic event that made life on the Earth's surface impossible. This novel not only answers the question of how the "silos" came into ...