When I read Annihilation last fall, I was intrigued, repulsed, mystified, enchanted, horrified, compelled, absorbed, and ultimately so unable to articulate what had happened that I didnโt attempt a review. But it has never stopped growing on me, new insights twining around in my brain. Itโs insidious. Then the movie happened. I. Had. To. Go. I didnโt think anyone could film the book, and I was on Cloud 9 when I saw the abundance of rave critical reviews. It got compared to Apocalypse Now and 2001: A Space Odyssey ! It got called โstunningโ and the โBest Sci-Fi Film in Yearsโ that โranks among great philosophical sci-fiโ! And though there were many differences from the book, it sounded almost as batshitcrazybrilliant as the book!! Which means there are now two equally haunting versions of this story for me to wonder WTF happened. I might not have all the answers, but Iโve certainly enjoyed replaying scenes in my mind and pondering the possibilities. And I suspect thatโs...
I'm so excited to see all the characters again!
ReplyDeleteI can't wait to continue their adventure!
ReplyDeleteI'm excited to find out how everything ends, but sad it's the last book at the same time.
ReplyDeleteCan't wait! Thank you!!
ReplyDeleteAnticipation of the birth of new magic between Matthew and Diana. The rest of the world won't know what him them!!
ReplyDeleteLove the series and can't wait until the 15th of July to continue the trilogy. This is a wonderful opportunity to add Diana's Commonplace Book to our Book Collection. Thanks for the chance !!!!
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ReplyDeleteLooking forward to the birth of Matthew and Diana's child and seeing what Gallowglass is up to.
ReplyDeleteI'm looking forward to the birth of the baby! Most especially, I want the lingering questions to be answered. It's going to be bittersweet, but I know Harkness will give us a satisfying ending.
ReplyDeleteCan't wait to see how the story ends (even though it's the end). :(
ReplyDeleteSo looking forward to everything! Can't wait!
ReplyDeleteThis is one of the top books I have on my wish list for July, I can't wait to read it!
ReplyDeleteMore of Diana and Matthew!
ReplyDeleteI am very excited about how they finally work out the ingredients to "life." This is a very cool way to spin a story!
ReplyDeleteLove love the series!
ReplyDeleteOh so looking forward to TBOL.
ReplyDeleteBook looks really cool. I haven't read the series, but I'm going to put it in my TBR list. Thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteI would love the commonplace book, looking forward to the release date!
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