![]() Students and teachers at the Harker Upper School are invited to submit book reviews and articles. While I certainly enjoyed parts of this novel, I found myself confused about the tangled plot and excess of characters for the most part and was disappointed by the ending. Unlike that of Skyward, the plot of Starsight feels half-baked, and the ending is anticlimactic and mainly serves to introduce a cliff-hanger for Sanderson’s next novel in this series, Cytonic. ![]() While reading the book, I found myself flipping back and forth through the pages to remind myself of who each of the characters were and what they looked like. I found Starsight’s plot to be overly complex, with many new characters that aren’t explored fully. Spensa’s character remains intriguing, and M-Bot and Spensa’s interactions are still hilarious. Starting with the positives: Brandon Sanderson does not lose his direct writing style and stunning visual imagery of action scenes and new environments that Spensa finds herself in. Although Skyward was an engaging and overall exciting read, Starsight falls short. ![]() Starsight expands on the universal adventures of pilot Spensa and her journeys to protect her home planet, Detritus. The 1 New York Times bestseller From the 1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reckoners series, the Mistborn trilogy, and the Stormlight Archive comes the second book in an epic series about a girl with a secret in a dangerous world at war for humanity's future. Starsight, by Brandon Sanderson, is the sequel to the incredibly popular young adult science fiction novel Skyward. ![]()
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