tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7354250.post3159519094385978866..comments2024-01-31T01:40:57.553-06:00Comments on Adventures in Reading: Peeps, by Scott WesterfeldJoehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16094675116398769415noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7354250.post-73981851625888089542012-05-20T17:54:55.808-05:002012-05-20T17:54:55.808-05:00I liked the alternating of the chapters between Ca...I liked the alternating of the chapters between Cal telling his story and him telling the reader about different parasites, whose traits were key parts of the next chapter. Read my full review at http://bourg.info/2012/05/20/peeps-by-scott-westerfeld/Bourgettehttp://www.bourg.infonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7354250.post-34327842538563335582009-02-05T18:25:00.000-06:002009-02-05T18:25:00.000-06:00Peeps is worth a look. I'm interested to see what...Peeps is worth a look. I'm interested to see what Westerfeld does with the follow up <B>The Last Days</B>.Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094675116398769415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7354250.post-64143287049204673402009-02-05T12:01:00.000-06:002009-02-05T12:01:00.000-06:00I haven't read Peeps, and was more engaged by the ...I haven't read Peeps, and was more engaged by the ideas in Uglies than the book itself. Sounds like I should try Peeps. <BR/><BR/>Westerfeld's Midnighters trilogy is excellent, particularly the second and third books.<BR/><BR/>And for adults, The Risen Empire is just unbelievable hard SF. There are times when I thought his descriptions of future technology and its effects reached the level of poetry in their clarity and strangeness.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7354250.post-86654755589064407642009-02-05T08:51:00.000-06:002009-02-05T08:51:00.000-06:00Hi Joe,Glad to know you liked this book almost as ...Hi Joe,<BR/><BR/>Glad to know you liked this book almost as much as I did.RobBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04014122096561992311noreply@blogger.com