The Regional Office is Under Attack!

416 pages

Published Nov. 17, 2016 by Riverhead Books.

ISBN:
9781594632419

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3 stars (1 review)

1 edition

Interesting characters, but that's about it

3 stars

The story is told mainly from the perspective of 2 characters, with portions of a 'history book' weaved in between the change of character perspectives.

The characters themselves are pretty interesting. The book is a Sci-Fi Action Comedy, and the comedy mostly comes from the narration essentially being the characters' run on thoughts. Since the narration is sort of all over the place it can be a little hard to follow, but once I tried not to think about it too much I came to enjoy the emotional/thought roller coaster.

I would have liked a bit of a break from the thought narration when it switched to a supposedly history book perspective, but that seemed to have the same style of narration only without knowing whom exactly the thoughts belong to.

The Regional Office the characters and the main plot revolve around is sort of interesting too, but does not …