Review: iFrankenstein

Title: iFrankenstein Series: iMonsters # 2 Genre: Young Adult-Paranormal Author: Bekka Black Publisher: Self-Pub Release Date: September 16, 2012 Book: E-copy sent by author “Frankenstein comes to life for the wired generation.Following her critically-acclaimed iDrakula, award-winning author Bekka Black breathes life into a modern re-telling of iFrankenstein, using only text messages, web browsers, tweets, and emails.Homeschooled teenager Victor Frankenstein is determined to write his own ticket to independence: a chatbot to win the prestigious Turing prize and admission to the high tech university of his choice. He codes his creation with a self-extending version of his own online personality and unleashes it upon the internet. But soon he begins to...

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Review: iDrakula

Title: iDrakulaSeries: iMonsters # 1Genre: Young Adult-ParanormalAuthor: Bekka BlackPublisher: Sourcebooks FireRelease Date: October 1, 2010Book: Bought “18-year-old Jonathan Harker is diagnosed with a rare blood disorder after visiting a Romanian Count. His girlfriend Mina and a pre-med student named Van Helsing team up to investigate the source of the disease. The teenagers discover a horrifying truth: the Count is a vampire. The harrowing events unfold through emails, text messages, web pages, Twitter feeds, and instant messaging-the natural modernization of Bram Stoker’s original Dracula, which was written in letters, diary entries, and news clippings.” This book was a great and fun read. I enjoy looking at the different pictures and it is...

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