Tracked (Tracked, #1)

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The Fast and the Furious gets a futuristic twist in this action packed debut On corporately controlled Castra, rally racing is a high stakes game that seventeen year old Phoebe Van Zant knows all too well Phee s legendary racer father disappeared mysteriously, but that hasn t stopped her from speeding headlong into trouble When she and her best friend, Bear, attract the attention of Charles Benroyal, they are blackmailed into racing for Benroyal Corp, a company that represents everything Phee detests Worse, Phee risks losing Bear as she falls for Cash, her charming new teammate But when she discovers that Benroyal is controlling than a corporation, Phee realizes she has a much bigger role in Castra s future than she could ever have imagined It s up to Phee to take Benroyal down But even with the help of her team, can a street rat destroy an empire New Read [ Tracked (Tracked, #1) ] Author [ Jenny Martin ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr So this book combines two of my favorite things Star Wars and SPEED RACER Here he comesHere comes Speed RacerHe s a demon on wheelsHe s a demon and he s gonna be chasin after someone He s gainin on you so you better look alive He s busy revvin up a pow...Video Review Coming soon I received this book via the author through a Twitter giveaway No way has that influenced my thoughts on the book TRACKED is a fast paced scifi that had me caught up in the plot and the characters and I didn t want it to end I was pretty much sold on this book when I heard it was like Fast and Furious in space with a kickass heroine All true I really enjoyed this one This story takes place on another planet called Castra In the slums, we follow Phoebe, who street Video Review Coming soon I received this book via the author through a Twitter giveaway No way has that influenced my thoughts on the book TRACKED is a fast paced scifi that had me caught up in the plot and the characters and I didn t want it to end I was pretty much sold on this book when I heard it was like Fast and Furious in space with a kickass heroine All true I really enjoyed this one This story takes place on another planet called Castra In the slums, we follow Phoebe, who street r...I feel like this is one of those times where I have to say, I am an adult, and that may have some weight on how much I enjoyed this book I do think younger readers might like it better than I did Obviously I love young adult books, but there are times when I feel like a teenager may feel differently about a book then me and some adults too, I m sure.I did enjoy the book, but it was, for me, too much like so many other futuristic novels This had the opportunity to stand out, being set on ano I feel like this is one of those times where I hav...When I saw the promotional material for this novel compare it to Joss Whedon s legendary Firefly, I instantly knew I would have to read it Firefly is not only one of my favorite shows, but arguably one of the best shows ever to grace television I still find it difficult to understand it was cancelled and can just imagine how well it would do within the contemporary television environment So yes, the Firefly reference made me very excited And though this book directly isn t like Firefly, I di When I saw the promotional material for this novel compare it to Joss Whedon s legendary Firefly, I instantly knew I would have to read it Firefly is not only one of my favorite shows, but arguably one of the best shows ever to grace television I still find it difficult to understand it was cancelled and can just imagine how well it would do within the contemporary ...Review posted on The Eater of Books blog Tracked by Jenny MartinPublisher Dial BooksPublication Date May 5, 2015Rating 3 starsSource ARC sent by the publisherSummary from Goodreads The Fast and the Furious gets a futuristic twist in this action packed debut On corporately controlled Castra, rally racing is a high stakes game that seventeen year old Phoebe Van Zant knows all too well Phee s legendary racer father disappeared mysteriously, but that hasn t stopped her from speeding hea Review posted on The Eater of Books blog Tracked by Jenny MartinPublisher Dial BooksPublication Date May 5, 2015Rating 3 starsSource ARC sent by the publisherSummary from Goodreads The Fast and the Furious gets a futuristic twist in this action packed debut On corporately controlled Castra, rally racing is a high stakes game that seventeen year old Phoebe Van Zant knows all too well Phee s legendary racer father disappeared mysteriously, but that hasn t stopped her from speeding headlong into trouble When she and her best friend, Bear, attract the attention of Charles Benroyal, they are blackmailed into r...My official comments Deeply inventive, Tracked is an action packed sci fi with heart Martin has crafted a world that feels familiar yet fresh, and her spitfire heroine shines as the galaxy s newest street racing star Sequel, please My unofficial comments I read a very early version of this book before it sold an...Profoundly creative with spitfire characters and a layered story I fell in love with the main character, Phee, and her passion for racing and her desire to find a family Martin is one of the best world builders in publishing, and she isn t afr...Tracked initially appealed to me because of the racing element It s a book that started out very strongly for me because I was intrigued by the racing element and the outer planet Plus, the main character, Phoebe, was a smart, driven and kick ass girl who thought about her choices before making any kind of decision She wasn t the dim witted heroine who is oblivious to everything around her which was refreshing But somewhere along the way, Tracked morphed into a typical dystopian novel with t Tracked initially appealed to me because of the racing element It s a book that started out very strongly for me because I was intrigued by the racing element and the outer planet Plus, the main character, Phoebe, was a smart, driven and kick ass girl who thought about her choices before making any kind of decision She wasn t the dim witted heroine who is oblivious to everything around her which was refreshing But somewhere along the way, Tracked morphed into a typical dystopian novel with the a tyrant corporation at the head of the world It offered nothing that we have never seen in the genr...DNF read through ch 8Second DNF of 2015 WOOOOOSeriously though, such a disappointment.I got to chapter eight before I had the nagging suspicion that despite sci fi rally racing this book was not for me.So I skimmed ahead and read random excerpts and realized that yes, this is not for me A book about sci fi rally racing is not for me.How the fuck did that happen Observe 1 Love triangle between childhood best friend and upstart asshole prince.2 Snarky sparky protagonist who loses her pers DNF read through ch 8Second DNF of 2015 WOOOOOSeriously though, such a disappointment.I got to chapter eight before I had the nagging suspicion that despite sci fi rally racing this book was not for me.So I skimmed ahead and read random excerpts and realized that yes, this is not for me A book about sci fi rally racing is not for me.How the fuck did that happen Observe 1 Love triangle between childhood best friend and upstart asshole prince.2 Snarky sparky protagonist who loses her personality around said love interests.3 Cookie cutter characters in general, even without the romance bullshit.3 Generically vague futuristic world building nothing exciting or ground breaking or complex.4 CARS THAT DIDN T RUN LIKE CARS5 Hot damn that was my biggest reason for giving up on this book6 I can ignore all the awful YA character cliches and shit just give me exciting cars hot cars sexy cars7 THE CARS W...This is such a fun read Great characters, sci fi action, and RACING Yes, please Tracked was one of my most anticipated reads of 2015, and it totally delivered Jenny brings the adrenaline AND the swoons in her debut I loved Phee and her no nonsense attitude She s tough but still vulnerable and totally for fans of Vampire Academy s Rose Hathaway The supporting characters are also wonderful Bear is the total good guy, and Cash iswellhe s just amazing.Oh, and I told Jenny that, while I This is such a fun read Great c...

Tracked (Tracked, #1)
  • English
  • 18 December 2018
  • Hardcover
  • 400 pages
  • 0803740123
  • Jenny Martin
  • Tracked (Tracked, #1)