The Daughters of Moab - Kim Westwood

2	Listal rating

Manufacturer : HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Release date : 1 August 2008
ISBN-10 : 0732286336 | ISBN-13 : 9780732286330

Science Fiction (1), Australia (1), Dystopia (1)

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In a world torn asunder, a small corner of Australia is having a chaotic rebirth...Eustace Crane II and his Followers of Nathaniel, the begrudging custodians of this ravaged landscape, are harvesting the genetically modified blood of the captive Daughters of Moab - because the Daughters, unlike the Nathans, have an unnatural abundance of good healt ... (more)

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Kim Westwood

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Disappointing

Posted : 1 year ago at Nov 19 1:07

I've been looking forward to reading this book seeing as it's dystopia/post-apocalyptic and set in Australia. Unfortunately it didn't live up to my expectations and I'm pretty sure that's not because I had high ones either. It may have had an interesting premise, but that wasn't enough to save it. At times the writing style was a confusing, chaotic mess, filled with plenty of detail but lacking essential explanations to tie events together and when there was some much needed explanation (rarely given) it seemed to be thrown in apart from the event it was tied to, giving it a very disjointed feel. Even so I kept pressing on in hope that something would happen to really grab me and add a missing element to the story but after reaching the half way point with nothing but further confusion ...Read more

Rating : 2/10

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