Posts

Showing posts with the label steven long mitchell

Saving Luke - Steven Long Mitchell & Craig W. Van Sickle Book Review

Image
WARNING: Contains some spoilers! Saving Luke is the sequel in the Pretender 'Rebirth' Series. Click here  for my review on the first novel Rebirth. When I heard that the reviews of Saving Luke were all very positive I was even more eager for it come out so I could get my hands on it and I have to say I wasn't disappointed. Jarod continues his search for poor kidnapped Luke in this novel whilst delivering much needed justice to the patients that were wronged in Rebirth via his own interesting methods. This novel is action packed and from the first chapter is just Go, Go Go!! The aerial battle chapter will have you on the edge of your seat as will the dramatic ending. Saving Luke played out in my head like an episode on TV which I absolutely love in a book. The characters came to life and sucked me into the Pretender universe. We learn a bit more about Sydney in this novel including his last name which is...sorry you'll just have to  buy  the book to find o

Rebirth - Steven Long Mitchell & Craig W. Van Sickle Book Review

Image
WARNING: Contains some spoilers! Ok so where I do begin! First I should probably explain how BIG of a Pretender fan I am. I basically grew up watching this show. I was 10 when it first aired and I even remember seeing the first advertisement on TV announcing that it was coming on and I was already hooked. After a 30 second ad I knew I needed to watch it. Watching the show was basically my childhood and early teen years. Any chance my sister and I had we would be watching it (we used to record the episodes on VHS - this was before TiVo) and re-watching it and re-watching it. We saw the 'Bank' episode (our favourite at the time) so many times that we could quote the ENTIRE episode word for word. Every word! Words that we didn't even understand. Whenever we got sent to bed early we would start quoting that episode and 40 or so minutes later we were done and more awake than ever. Are you getting how BIG a fan I am now? I was so devastated when the show got taken off air an