Renegades: Renegades (Series #1) (CD-Audio)

from nbmars

At the opening of this story, an introduction - reminiscent of the opening of the first Star Wars movie (you can almost see the words scroll by) - tells us that for hundreds of years, prodigies - people with unusual powers - were feared, oppressed, hunted down, and killed. Then a group of prodigi...

from MickyFine

I'm at a bit of a loss of how to blurb this one. It's a YA superhero/super villain novel that really intelligently tackles some of the questions that superpower narratives have bumped up against repeatedly. There's some fantastically well-written action sequences that work well despite qualms tha...

from Jessika.C

I really liked this book. I've read it about three times just to get as much I could and I finally feel satisfied enough to talk about it. I was totally hasty and rated it 5 stars forever ago then docked it half a star a bit after the second reread. Now that I've gone through it once more I'm com...

from jmoncton

Marissa Meyer's Lunar Chronicles is still one of my favorite YA Fantasy series. So I read this book with great expectations. This book is good ... even brilliant at points. And the series has a lot of potential, but this first book has a lot of loose endings and so I'm not sure if I will end up l...

from foggidawn

In the epic battle between two rival groups of superheroes ("Good" and "Evil," if you will), Nova's family was on the losing side. She was just a child when her uncle, Ace Anarchy, was defeated by Captain Chromium. Now, the Renegades are in power, but as an outsider, Nova can see that they are no...