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Another great installment in the series. In this one we get to know Juliette a bit better, as she begins to unravel some mysteries of the silo, and the machinations of its inhabitants.
This one ends on a forehead slapping jaw-dropping cliffhanger (which is why I have to stop writing now so I can go start reading #4).
This one ends on a forehead slapping jaw-dropping cliffhanger (which is why I have to stop writing now so I can go start reading #4).

Buy the omnibus of the Wool series. Or check it out, whatever. Don't try to find the individual books. You can find #1 at your local library via e-copy (the author might have released it for free by now). If you like #1, just get the rest, because it gets better.
It is impossible to review this story in depth without spoilers (for me). The ideas presented here have been done before in most cases, but the specific way that Howey lays out his underground society, and the twists (oh lord, the twist ...more
It is impossible to review this story in depth without spoilers (for me). The ideas presented here have been done before in most cases, but the specific way that Howey lays out his underground society, and the twists (oh lord, the twist ...more

Mar 07, 2013
Vicky
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really liked it
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Now that we are familiar with how the silo generally works, we get a bit more plot without having to re-cover the general info on how the silo functions. Juliette is the new sheriff in the silo, and she has a lot to cover. Considering all that has happened recently, it is quite difficult for a new transplant from the down deep. When she finds herself with more questions than answers (and illegal questions at that), I really wanted things to come together without the wrong people finding out. Unf
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Another installment that reveals just another layer of the evil lurking within the silo. I'm enjoying Hugh Howey's sense of narrative restraint.
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