Especially now that I’ve discovered that audio Brooks is even more outstanding than I could have hoped! Be careful.if you listen in the car, you’ll start hoping for traffic.” I know this important but now I have to know why.” And “This is such a smart book in the pure and enjoyable sense of the word.” I will gladly take the genre jump when the next Max Brooks appear on the horizon. And this is the part that I also like so much.I naturally start thinking: “how would I handle this? “Wow, these mistakes are completely plausible.” How do you avoid mistakes like this?” “I can’t wait to see how these pieces of information come together. His irony is excellent, and his vivid descriptions are clear, non-flowery and absolutely relevant to the plot.

And, as my instincts predicted, I was totally hooked, and fast! Then I realized that Brooks writes about these futuristic horror-ish survival adventures, in a way that drives you forward like the plot of a good thriller. “When I heard Brooks y’all about his research process, how he describes his process, and why Devolution despite it being about a “Bigfoot” attack had so much relevance, I was sold. They get Terry Gross from Fresh Air to actually play Terry Gross from Fresh Air and it doesn't get better than that.” What's evolution and what is devolution? I'm still not sure long after I flipped the final page.ĭefinitely worth the listen on Libro.fm. And through all the spatter, the gore, guts, and splintered skulls, it's outlandish premiss is ground (maybe by a 40+ shoe- sized foot?) into harsh reality through hard science and facts that exposes mankind's current and far too numerous weaknesses. It's a fabulous horror novel that tricks you into gaining some survival skills along the way.

Rainier that ravages the North-Eastern coast. His most traditionally structured work yet, Devolution is an epistolary account of the town of Greenloop, a small, isolated, high- tech community situated in the middle of the Cascades and what befalls it after the fictional eruption of the entirely real Mt. Every Max Brook book is everything you could ever want it to be and then some and Devolution is no exception.

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