While many of us were first introduced to The Lord of the Rings and then to The Hobbit, the latter is, in fact, a prequel to the former. However, while in the process of writing The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien made many changes to the world he had created in his earlier book, The Hobbit. These changes were included in later editions of the book, but most readers still swear by the first edition.…
At the end of The Passage, the great viral plague had left a small group of survivors clinging to life amidst a world transformed into a nightmare. In the second volume of this epic trilogy, this same group of survivors, led by the mysterious, charismatic Amy, go on the attack, leading an insurrection against the virals: the first offensives of the Second Viral War. To do this, they must inf…