skygiants

NOW YOU MAY BREATHE, ARE YOU NOT GRATEFUL.

*grins* I think also my thought processes were definitely impacted by thinking of them as a pair from the beginning; if I'd read The Sparrow and then found out there was to be a sequel, I would have taken the whole thing in a very different way. (Though I don't know whether I would have liked it less or more!)

Yes - what I liked best was how her characters would fall on different sides of an ethical line due to their experiences and different needs. Moral ambiguity makes me happy!