The year is 2575, and two rival megacorporations (Wallace Ulyanov Consortium and BeiTech Industries) are at war over a planet that’s little more than an ice-covered speck at the edge of the universe.

Once on board, Captain Ann Chau of the Hypatia quarantines the fighter pilots and med-evacs similarly in different hangars.

But I had trouble getting into the lingo of this futuristic world (I think it’s set in 2575) and keeping track of the first battle’s details. THIS WAS THE BEST BOOK I’VE READ.Thanks for the recaps,my mind was all over the place while reading this- I mean this book is so complicated and mindblowing! Series: The Illuminae Files #2 - Illuminae (2015) - Gemina (2016) - Obsidio (2018) Add it: Goodreads.

10 December 2017 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." Get the latest posts delivered to your mailbox: Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Name: Illuminae (The Illuminae Files #1) by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff Published: October 20th, 2015 Genre: Science fiction, YA, dystopian, adventure, thriller, fiction Goodreads Rating: 4.30/5 stars How I acquired it: Library ebook, library digital audiobook Summary. Kady and Ezra escape Kerenza on two separate ships. The binary at the edges of Kady's journal pages reads "Death by Giant Slug to the reader of this journal" when translated.

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The cast of characters felt huge to me, which is a big pet peeve of mine in books. Kady thought breaking up with Ezra was the worst thing she’d ever been through. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam.

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Told through a fascinating dossier of hacked documents—including emails, schematics, military files, IMs, medical reports, interviews, and more—Illuminae is the first book in a heart-stopping, high-octane trilogy about lives interrupted, the price of truth, and the courage of everyday heroes. "Illuminae" means "the radiant ones" or "those who shed light" in Latin. 1 by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 20, 2015 In the wake of an interstellar incident, a post-mortem dossier comprising interview transcripts, memos, instant-messaging transcripts, diary entries, and …

That was before her planet was invaded.

AIDAN remains faithfully in Kady's data pad, always ready to assist her.

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ILLUMINAE: The ILLUMINAE Files_01 is the first book in The Illuminae Files. Saying anything more would spoil crucial plot points, but I’ve honestly never read of a more realized piece of artificial intelligence. - Obsidio (2018). While they try to do that, a deadly bio-chemical weapon that BeiTech released on Kerenza IV has spread from contaminated refugees to the crew of the Copernicus, who in turn brought it to the Alexander.

The Illuminae Files feature the following tropes: Abusive Parents:. Ezra nearly misses being spaced in that group, he was med-evaced because of his arm that was broken, presumably in the mad dash for the launch bays. But their problems are just getting started. Goodreads Summary: Hanna is the station captain’s pampered daughter; Nik the reluctant member of a notorious crime family. The first in a trilogy, Illuminae is a high octane YA sci-fi adventure. Kady helps AIDAN beat BeiTech.

Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. What little bit of the audiobook version I listened to sounded like a full cast. Byron escapes the chaos and tries to shut AIDAN down again. From the Illuminae Files series , Vol. And normally with dystopian YA, my favorite aspect tends to be the world-building involved.

Kerenza is attacked by a super evil company called BeiTech.

the illuminae files summary. It didn’t take long for me to push it aside for something else. The Illuminae Group is basically Kady on a mission. Based on Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff's 'The Illuminae Files'. - Gemina (2016) And then quarantine happened. Too bad nobody thought to warn the people living on it.

Illuminae definitely delivered on that front, with its presentation of transcripts, chats, ship diagrams, medical records, and the AI’s data. Here is a spoiler summary of what happened in Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff to help refresh your memory before you read the sequel.