Review: The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
This book is from my most recent book haul. I bought it because I have been hearing so many good things about Patrick Ness and his writing on Youtube, that I thought this could only go well. But I must confess I was pretty disappointed in this book. I did not really like the writing style, but I think (hope) that it is unique to this book as it fits the story and the narrator. So I won’t give up on Patrick Ness just yet! But let’s start from the beginning! This book is the first in a trilogy called “Chaos Walking”. I must confess I did not really research what the book was about before I bought it. I had just heard it was some form of fantasy and I figured I would give it a go. It is about settlers from Earth who are now inhabiting a different planet. The narrator is a young boy, Todd, who eagerly awaits his thirteenth birthday when he will become a man. He lives in a town with all men, and he is the last boy left, as all his friends are older than him. In this town there are ...
