Some Fine Day, Kat Ross
Some Fine Day, Kat Ross
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Some Fine Day

Author: Kat Ross

Narrator: Mary Robinette Kowal

Unabridged: 9 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 02/17/2015

Synopsis

A generation ago, continent-sized storms called hypercanes caused the Earth to flood. The survivors were forced to retreat deep underground and build a new society.This is the story that sixteen-year-old Jansin Nordqvist has heard all of her life.Jansin grew up in a civilization far below the Earth’s surface. She’s spent the last eight years in military intelligence training. So when her parents surprise her with a coveted yet treacherous trip above ground, she’s prepared for anything. She’s especially thrilled to feel the fresh air, see the sun, and view the wide-open skies and the ocean for herself.But when raiders attack Jansin’s camp and take her prisoner, she is forced to question everything she’s been taught. What do her captors want? How will she get back underground? And if she ever does, will she want to stay after learning the truth?Revised edition: This edition of Some Fine Day includes editorial revisions.

About Kat Ross

Kat Ross worked as a journalist at the United Nations for ten years before happily falling back into what she likes best: making stuff up. She’s the author of the dystopian thriller Some Fine Day, the Fourth Element fantasy series (The Midnight Sea, Blood of the Prophet, Queen of Chaos), and the new Dominion Mysteries. She loves myths, monsters and doomsday scenarios. For more information about Kat’s books, come visit her at katrossbooks.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Stuti on August 07, 2014

3.5 While not the most innovative in its plot or directive, Some Fine Day remains an exciting and satisfying post-apocalyptic novel without the hair-pulling, mind-numbness, eye-rolling, and terribly, monotonously good, fulfilling characters that seem to pervade this genre. It was not mentally tiring......more

Goodreads review by Tanja (Tanychy) on June 20, 2014

Review also posted at Ja čitam, a ti? There is something in dystopian settings which seem so real and possible that lure me in. This is one of them. With huge climate-changes happening all over the planet it's really not hard to imagine that the weather will change drastically and that humans won't b......more

Goodreads review by Nicola on July 11, 2020

I’m a lover of this genre in general and I know there are a lot of books like it around, but this one felt original, intriguing and I picked it up not sure what to expect! I loved this dystopian adventure and it far exceeded my expectations. I loved the characters, the twists and turns and the book......more

Goodreads review by Lalla on May 21, 2017

3.8/ 4ish stars Here's the thing, I have never been a big fan of dystopian fiction. Yet, in the past years I ended up reading tons of dystopians (they grew on me lol)... As it is often the case, it might become boring as more often than not the books end up being more or less very unoriginal. However I......more

Goodreads review by Marjolein (UrlPhantomhive) on April 15, 2015

Read all my reviews on [URL not allowed] Jansin has always lived under ground. In fact, all of society has retreated there after super big hurricanes, called Hypercanes, have made life on Earth's surface impossible. Or is it? Just before finishing her long military training her pa......more

Quotes

“Pure entertainment, pure enjoyment and heart-stopping action…The cast is fabulous, the world is exciting and an edge-of-your-seat ride. A bit of young love, a lot of passion… and above all for me is the search for the truth. I love stories that are about truth, not honesty, but truth. This is one of those stories.” ―Cabin Goddess

“I devoured this book in one sitting. There went my early night… Kat Ross has created a book full of action that also carries messages and echos of what our world could become all the while entwining a beautiful story of love and self-discovery.” ―Read Between the Scenes

“There is something in dystopian settings which seem so real and possible that lure me in. This is one of them… It kept me turning the pages like a madman.” ―Ja citam, a ti?

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