Soleil, so long
This is the post I should have put up last week, but I've just been dreading it. I am disappointed to have to be doing this review, but now you can't believe anything other than I'm honest about all the books I read. Soleil by Jacqueline Garlick I was so stoked for this book. "The Illumination Paradox" started as an incredible series. The world was a new kind of apocalyptic dystopia. The diseases were unique with a slight touch of steampunk, and the characters had an air of disturbing that is just on the correct level of creepy. I honestly felt like this series had something special to it. I was eagerly awaiting the third book. My super nerd reached critical mass when the author announced that book three would be in our hands on Harry Potter's birthday! Then, Soleil published. Then, my heart broke. The first chapter was an editing nightmare. I have learned from previous novels this does not get better, but I wanted the conclusion to the ad