Aeva Storm lives in Agria, a town striving to create new strains of grains and vegetables that will somehow grow in such an inhospitable environment. The very ground is sick, making it nigh on impossible to grow crops or raise livestock. Anna's prose is laden with attention-grabbing material and the ingenious combination of the reader discovering the plot and building the world along with the main character wraps around the reader like an electrostatic net sure to satisfy the hungriest of dystopian adrenaline junkies.Ĭenturies into our future, the world is a dark, bleak place. But hidden behind her coarse (and actually flawless) exterior, Anna gives us glimpses of heartbreak and emotion as tangible and beautiful as it comes. Anna Soliveres writes with a strident boldness, the voice of Aeva Storm a veritable rhapsody of no-nonsense resolve, aggression and intensity, impossible to turn away from. That said, it really stands on its own as extremely gripping enjoyable fun and readers can pick it up comforted to know the sequel, Crimson Earth, is ready and waiting to give readers just as much (if not more) of an unforgettable roller-coaster thrill ride as Violet Storm. Anna Soliveres' debut novel grabs anyone brave enough to pick it up from the very first word and treats them to a twisty-turny topsy-turvy young adult dystopian sci-fi that could best be described as The Bourne Identity meets Blade Runner meets Red Queen, plus or minus certain key elements of each. Violet Storm is a perfectly paced adrenaline rush, not only breathless but unique. Filled with political intrigue, unbreakable familial bonds, and evocative young love, VIOLET STORM is a gripping read that will challenge the way we think about our own human limitations. ![]() If she succeeds, she will unleash the deadliest modi's ever created, and threaten all that is left of their crumbling civilization. With Aeva's natural athletic abilities, she is the prime recruit for his plan to dismantle the Monarchy, thrusting Aeva into a fight she must finish to the bitter end. But the genius behind the invention has gone rogue with his experiments and the Monarchy is determined to shut him down. The innovation was first used as a cure for a fatal disease within the City of Light. Modi's are humans reconstructed with synthetic parts, turning them into invulnerable creatures. On the night of her most riveting championship victory, a bolt of lightning rips from the sky, sealing her fate to becoming humanity's newest kind of weapon. Aeva Storm is a tenacious athlete with the grisly scars to prove it.
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