![]() ![]() What exactly are the Skaldi? Simply put, they’re monsters that can act like humans. In his defense, Survival Colony Nine must deal with heat, starvation, and the Skaldi. Fourteen-year-old Querry Genn’s father, Laman, commands the group, and let’s just say that he’s not exactly the nicest leader. ![]() Surprise! Survival Colony Nine is a story of survival, and Survival Colony Nine also happens to be the name of a group of people who have survived the wars and environmental disasters that destroyed what we 21st century humans know of as the world. It’s a brilliantly written novel that had me thinking long after I had finished it. While I’m no psychic, I believe that Survival Colony Nine will be a YA classic one day. That’s why The Hunger Games, The Giver, and Divergent are considered modern YA classics – they all raise questions about the modern world, the future, and ultimately, humanity. I’ve always believed that the difference between a good book and a great book is how much the book makes you think. There is an abundance of good books in the world, but good definitely isn’t great. ![]()
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