To ask such a thing clearly shows your insane. It led her to do something illegal: ask to go outside the silo. This knowledge made her appear quite mad to most. A few years before the novel begins, Allison learned something: something big, something secret. In the first story, "Wool," readers meet Sheriff Holston and learn of his wife, Allison. It felt genuine too readers are shown what life is like in the silo sometimes in dystopian novels, the emphasis is on the telling. The world-building in this novel is amazing. It was uncomfortable in places because the action was intense and one didn't know what the outcome would be, but that is a good thing. It was so very, very good! So incredibly compelling! And the other sections kept me hooked, kept me reading. While they thundered about frantically above, Holston took his time, each step methodical and ponderous, as he wound his way around and around the spiral staircase, old boots ringing out on metal treads.Īfter seeing Seth's review of Wool, I knew I HAD to read this book. The children were playing while Holston climbed to his death he could hear them squealing as only happy children do.
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