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A tale for our time that’s predictable

Review from Culpability →

The setup is probing and thoughtful but it gets seriously bogged down. I stopped caring about these overprivileged people who were able to find their way out of terrible circumstances. And the setups were so cliche–Lorelei’s family of super achievers with little empathy for anyone less intelligent, the tormented billionaire…The dilemmas are laid out thoughtfully..

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Cannot stand the characters and marital storyline

Review from Culpability →

Good narration, interesting AI aspect to the story. Wildly overblown marital discord storyline that’s not remotely enjoyable to listen to the protagonist rambling and raging about. I was surprised by how much I disliked this book given the reviews. Stopped listening half way through, it was just ridiculous. Listening to the main character slowly ‘piece..

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No thrills “thriller”

Review from A Team of One →

This was not written for the adult reader. This seemed to be written for testosterone-driven kids who spend their time in the gym and playing first-person video war games. The writing is juvenile, the plot non-existent, and the reading bland and uninflected. For a novel billed as being a thrilling ride with unanticipated directions and..

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Education Drama

Review from Culpability →

I enjoyed the storyline… living on the east coast the locations in the story are very familiar to me which was an unexpected surprise. The relationships between the siblings were very typically and yet still interesting to read. The parents and their relationship was surprising… it’s interesting to see how husbands and wives relate when..

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Great

Review from Culpability →

insightful, intriguing and necessary story. We should all be educated on AI and the importance of understanding how it can do for humanity and how we need to have a moral responsibility on how it is used.