![]() They all had unique personalities, but my favourite was Rio, the spunkiest of the three! I found the bravery and humanity she and the others showed throughout the book truly inspiring. ![]() ![]() I felt like I knew the characters and could empathise with their struggles properly, rather than just being dumped-in the deep end and expected to care. The book starts off pretty slowly, but it is in no way boring. I think the proof of the brilliance was that I kept forgetting I was reading an alternative history, with everything in the book seeming as if it could actually have happened. ![]() ‘The message is clear: when confronted with situations where death is almost inevitable, everyone is the same, regardless of race, gender or religion.’ Such a book could easily become heavy and boring, yet Grant’s familiar skill in creating exciting and twisting writings shows in a fantastically believable and relatable story. ![]()
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