essteeyou reviewed Sand by Hugh Howey
Review of 'Sand' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
I guess I just love anything Hugh Howey writes!
paperback, 336 pages
Published July 11, 2017 by John Joseph Adams Books Paper.
Sand
by Hugh Howey
4 stars
(11 reviews)
In post-apocalyptic Colorado, a state now covered in sand, one family struggles to survive and stay united after the father leaves. Wife and mother, Rose, has only a whore house and as her income dwindles, she finds she must work in the establishment she runs. Her children, Palmer, Victoria, Rob and Conner, all take on the dangerous job of being sand divers, hoping to help their mother with expenses.
Thomas reviewed Sand by Hugh Howey
Review of 'Sand' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
Fascinating story! It reminded me of Frank Herbert's Dune. Still, it is quite different but the sand relates the two stories, although with a lot less focus on the water in Sand. The concept of sand diving is well thought out and enables a captivating storyline.
