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reviewed Wool by Hugh Howey (Silo, #1)

Hugh Howey, Hugh Howey (duplicate): Wool (Paperback, 2013, Arrow Books) 4 stars

In a ruined and hostile landscape, in a future few have been unlucky enough to …

Vertical Living

4 stars

Refreshingly simple premise about a dystopian future where people live inside a silo their entire lives. The author wasn’t up to writing the inevitable “action set piece” as compellingly as the quieter parts of the book, and the ending felt a tad rushed, but I enjoyed it. Will read the remaining books in the trilogy. Feels very movie-/TV-ready. Wouldn’t be surprised if it’s being adapted.