Book Review: INCARCERON by Catherine Fisher

Jan 05, 2008 20:50

INCARCERON JUST ATE MY BRAIN.

It's like the mutant YA love child of Gormenghast, Tad Williams' Otherworld books, and the Hungry City Chronicles by way of Lord of the Flies and starring Jack Bristow from Alias as the Warden. The two main characters are deeply flawed but also intelligent and sympathetic, the supporting cast are varied and well-drawn ( Read more... )

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oracne January 15 2008, 16:41:36 UTC
Ooh, sounds good, just from your brief comments.

You could comment MORE if you wanted....

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emmaco January 23 2008, 18:47:01 UTC
The good news is that Incarceron was shortlisted for the YA fantasy/SF Cybils award, which might help generate more interest for the book. (I was the proud nominator of it, hurrah!)

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