Book 108 is overall a fun read and…

Book 108 is overall a fun read and much of the world building kind of works — although the explanations for many of the “phenomenons” are not necessarily satisfactory. This seems to me one of the many new speculative fictions that are published now that wouldn’t have had a chance to see the light of day a few years back prior to the success of books such as Hunger Games or Twilight. There are some holes that the author (and the editors) never addressed and one in particular that really troubles me and that makes the book much less successful in my mind.