If you haven’t read it, you need to go out and do just that). In concept, this novel struck me as an inverse to Dark Eden by Chris Beckett (one of my favorite novels of all time. While “The 100” isn’t necessarily dystopic, I would tentatively put it in the same category as the aforementioned books. We’ve all read (and maybe even seen) Divergence and Hunger Games and the 100s (pun unintended) of other novels about a dystopic reality. While I’m not entirely sure “The 100” will leave the readers satisfied in the same way that a stand-alone novel would, they will definitely want to continue to read into this fascinating world.Īt this point of time in the literary world, dystopian fiction is a hard sell. While I dislike posting about serialized novels, sometimes it’s nice to see if books such as this can stand alone. Go figure, right?įorewarning: this novel is the first in the series. All the while puncturing a cyst I got from Salsa Dancing. It took me forever to find a book worth posting about, but I have to say “The 100” by Kass Morgan isn’t too shabby! Strangely enough, my podiatrist recommended it to me after confiding in me that he watched the CW show based on the novels. In this thrilling fourth installment, the hundred fight to protect the people they love on the dangerous planet they always dreamed of calling home.We’re back into science fiction and I have to say, Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s novel is a tough one to follow. And unless the rescue party arrives soon, the teen captives will face a fate more terrifying than anything they could imagine. Meanwhile, Wells, Octavia, and Glass are being slowly brainwashed by their captors, religious fanatics with one goal: to grow their ranks and “heal” the war-ravaged planet… by eliminating everyone else on it.īut centuries of radiation exposure have taken their toll, forcing the cult to take drastic steps to survive. But as they go after their new enemies, Bellamy and Clarke find themselves increasingly at odds, unable to agree on a plan to save their friends.

When hotheaded Bellamy and his analytical girlfriend Clarke discover that Wells, Octavia and Glass have been captured, they vow to get them back at all costs. The newcomers kill scores of people, seize prisoners, and pillage crucial supplies. The Colonists and the Earthborns are celebrating their first holiday together when, to everyone’s horror, they’re attacked by a group of strangers whose unusual battle cries fill the air. The teens, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people.

It’s been a month since the dropships landed and the Colonists joined the Hundred on the ground.

Centuries after nuclear war destroyed our planet, humanity struggles to rebuild.

Kass morgan the 100 books in order