Tag Archives: Pity the Poor Thing

Chosen Chapter 25

Posted on 01/31/2013 by vivisector

Have I ever mentioned that PCK has no sense of timing? A lot of hacks don’t but PCK’s latest is particularly irking. It’s important to establish what I mean by timing would probably fall under pacing. Though, for me, I … Continue reading →

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Chosen Chapter 1

Posted on 12/14/2012 by vivisector

Ah, a break from Zoey. It’s been a couple of months since we’ve had to listen to PCK’s inane chatter. I can’t wait to see what stupid things she does in this book. Oh, it’s the first sentence of the … Continue reading →

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Matched Chapter 12

Posted on 10/31/2012 by vivisector

I’ve mentioned one of the primary things in this book that I hate is what I call, speculative narration. It’s not restricted to this book, of course, it comes up a lot in crap books marketed to the “young adult” … Continue reading →

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Marked Chapter 3

Posted on 04/20/2012 by vivisector

I’ll say this. If PCK’s goal was to make me hate Zoey right off, they’ve done an admirable job. She’s a maudlin teen that’s extremely spoiled who complains about her home life which isn’t bad at all. If she were … Continue reading →

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