I liked the hard cover version because some of the pages are meant to be seen in a two-page spread, which I haven’t figured out how to do on the Kindle app.

For ILLUMINAE, think I had an eARC and then read an ebook version of GEMINA. I read a hardback version of OBSIDIO which was really different for me. I didn’t pay enough attention to figure out who transcribed which videos, but I bet someone has figured it out.

OBSIDIO mentions how those transcriptions came to be. It’s funny - I wondered earlier in the series who was transcribing the videos, because sometimes the transcriber adds some humor or clearly has an opinion about the character in the video feed. It’s told in a series of instant message chat logs, video transcriptions, and emails. I’ve probably said this about all the other books in the Illuminae Files series, but I really liked the format of the story. With time running out, a final battle will be waged on land and in space, heroes will fall, and hearts will be broken. When Rhys-an old flame from Asha’s past-reappears on Kerenza, the two find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Meanwhile, Kady’s cousin, Asha, survived the initial BeiTech assault and has joined Kerenza’s ragtag underground resistance. With the jump station destroyed and their resources scarce, the only option is to return to Kerenza-but who knows what they’ll find seven months after the invasion? Kady, Ezra, Hanna, and Nik narrowly escaped with their lives from the attacks on Heimdall station and now find themselves crammed with 2,000 refugees on the container ship, Mao. : Alfred A.Published MaAmazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads About OBSIDIO.With time running out, a final battle will be waged on land and in space, heros will fall, and hearts will be broken. When Rhys-an old flame from Asha's past-reappears on Kerenza, the two find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. With the jump station destroyed and their resources scarce, the only option is to return to Kerenza-but who knows what they'll find seven months after the invasion? Meanwhile, Kady's cousin, Asha, survived the initial BeiTech assault and has joined Kerenza's ragtag underground resistance. Kady, Ezra, Hanna, and Nik narrowly escaped with their lives from the attacks on Heimdall station and now find themselves crammed with 2,000 refugees on the container ship,

From bestselling author duo Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff comes the exciting finale in the trilogy that broke the mold and has been called stylistically mesmerizing and out-of-this-world-awesome.

Obsidio by Amie Kaufman