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Netanella
Aug 13, 2014 rated it really liked it
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Gertie
Jan 06, 2012 rated it really liked it
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).
Brook
Oct 26, 2017 rated it really liked it
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
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Vicky
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 ...more
Devin
Dec 15, 2013 rated it really liked it
Another installment that reveals just another layer of the evil lurking within the silo. I'm enjoying Hugh Howey's sense of narrative restraint. ...more
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Feb 04, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Feb 19, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 08, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Nov 09, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Mar 13, 2016 rated it it was amazing
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