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Having loved Ready Player One I ended upcoming away from Clines follow-up book feeling a little let-down. Cline really goes back to the same well here, filling the book with pop-culture references and quotes, and once again linking to the main storyline. Unfortunately this time I don't think it works as well for a number of reasons:
- The situation is Armada is a lot more serious that RPO. This is a book about an alien invasion which kills tens of millions of people. Given this setting it's a bit ...more
- The situation is Armada is a lot more serious that RPO. This is a book about an alien invasion which kills tens of millions of people. Given this setting it's a bit ...more
At times, it's hard to take the story seriously, even though I think that was the authors intention. Whereas Ready Player One seems to fit so well with Ernest Cline's style of writing, here it drags the story down.
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Apr 06, 2016
Steve Caron
marked it as to-read
