Book Info
Name of the Book : WatchersAuthor : Craig Priestley
Publisher : Self published
Publication Year : January 25, 2020
No. of Pages : 298
Format : E- Book
Why I Picked the Book?
As I was searching for a good Sci- Fi read, I came across a website storyoriginapp.com.
While surfing the website I came across this story Watchers by Craig Priestley and downloaded it right away.
From Where I Got This Book?
You can read the book Watchers by Craig Priestley on Amazon Kindle. Also you can read the book on storyoriginapp.com .
Author Introduction
Craig Priestley is author of Watchers, a science fiction story. He lives in London, UK and graduated from University of Greenwich. He has also worked in telivision production and advertising. He is an upcoming writer an his works are focused on dystopian and apocalyptic worlds. His book, Watchers, was released in January 2020.
Blurb
"Through the slightest whisper or the most lucid of dreams we speak. Remain in the shadows, and of mentioned sightings repeat. We are the watchers."
Charlie Taylor is an alone man who has only one friend, Steve. He has lost his mother few months back. But Steve has always been there to support him. Steve tries to hook him up few girls at a bar. They met Jenny and Rachael at the bar. But, Charlie has become distant after he lost his mother. Then he saw Annabelle, a barmaid, at the bar. He tries to talk with her but she said only one thing, ” They are watching” and she vanished. Charlie tried to find her but all in vain.
The whole world was changing, people were behaving like lunatics and psychopaths. Attacks were happening all over the world. Annabelle reveals herself in front of Charlie and shows her true identity. Charlie could not believe his eyes.
Annabelle reveals that every human being is assigned a watcher who can influence that individual’s actions. But corruption was spreading among the watchers and a war was imminent. She needed Charlie’s help to end all this.
Who were these Watchers? Which war Annabelle was talking about? How can Charlie end this war? Should the humans be ready for an Apocalypse?
Characters Portrayal
Charlie Taylor, our protagonist in the book Watchers by Craig Priestley is a very strong character. He faces all the toils in his way in a very heroic way. The Tertiary characters are also enigmatic and they certainly play an important part in the whole story.
The Antagonist in the story is given a superb frame. The writer has not introduced much characters in the story to make the it simple.
My Opinion
"Action Packed, Fast and Vibrant"Although, the book, Watchers by Craig Priestley has an open ending but still the story will definitely keep you entertaining. I would rather define the book as those which you cannot put down without reading it full. Each and every character has played a definite role. And the most intriguing part is that all the characters are not dependent on each other.
The climax is the most riveting one. You would not be able to take your eyes off from reading when the story is reaching climax.
I will give a thumbs up to the story, Watchers. Definitely, a strong recommendation from my side.
Mark my words you would not be disappointed.
Narrative Style
The writer in his book, Watchers has chosen a simple writing style. The plot is a simple one. Also, vocabulary of the story is simple and understandable.
Ratings
- Plot -------------- 5/5
- Characters ------- 5/5
- Climax ----------- 4/5
- Recommendation ----------- 5/5
- Writing Style ---------------- 5/5
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