Why did I ever sign up for this nerve-racking, utterly realistic, anxiety inducer? And why are my eyes constantly leaking? It is high time I dusted my room.
it has made me speechless and flabbergasted. He is all set for his future academic endeavours which can take him out of that shitty neighbourhood of Ah! This book. Hector is your typical smart ass nerdy student who is timid around girls but brutal on a chessboard.
Thanks to the publisher for sending me a copy in exchange for an honest review!Īh! This book. I could see this being a hit read with someone else, but I kept comparing it unfavorably to books like YAQUI DELGADO and SOMEWHERE BETWEEN BITTER AND SWEET, which are more in line with the types of YA books I enjoy. I think the community dynamics and the drama are pretty well done- the villain is genuinely terrifying- but for whatever reason, I'm just not engaged with the book at all. I'm not too keen on the narration and Hector just feels like a very bland protagonist. Instagram || Twitter || Facebook || Amazon || Pinterest I could see this being a hit read with someone else, but I kept comparing it unfavorably to books like YAQUI DELGADO and SOMEWHERE Instagram || Twitter || Facebook || Amazon || Pinterest DNF p.63 This book just isn't clicking with me. It's up to Hector to choose whether he's going to lose himself to revenge or get back to the hard work of living.more The violent confrontation will take Hector places he never expected, including a reform school where he has to live side-by-side with his enemy, Joey. He tries to fade into the shadows - to drop off Joey's radar - to become no one.īut when a fight between Chavo and Hector's brother Fili escalates, Hector is left with no choice but to take a stand. From that day forward, Hector's death is hanging over his head every time he leaves the house. And Hector, frozen with fear, does nothing. Joey, whose older brother, Chavo, is head of the Discípulos gang, tells Hector that he's going to kill him: maybe not today, or tomorrow, but someday. He's the chess team champion, helps the family with his job at the grocery, and teaches his little sister to shoot hoops overhand. Hector has always minded his own business, working hard to make his way to a better life someday. Joey, whose older brother, Chavo, is head of the Discípulos gang, tells Hect "You know I'm coming. You're dead already." Hector has always minded his own business, working hard to make his way to a better life someday. If your provider does not offer a wireless router, you can purchase a router to share your Internet connection with multiple computers and devices."You know I'm coming. This hardware usually connects to a Network card ( RJ-45 connector) on a computer using a Cat 5 network cable. If broadband service is available in your area, the company can provide you with the hardware (e.g., cable modem) required to access their service. Contact your local phone or cable service providers to see if broadband is available in your area. Most broadband services are provided by a phone or cable company. Having more bandwidth lets you do more exciting things on the Internet, such as watch movies, listen to music, and play games, and better load times for websites. Connect to the Internet with broadbandĬonnecting to the Internet using broadband is much faster than a standard 56k modem.
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