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Alissa And The Have-nots Cavern ((top)) Official

A flawed but fierce novel that will resonate with fans of The Hunger Games or Parable of the Sower . It’s less a smooth ride than a jagged rock climb—but the view from the top is worth the scrapes.

★★★☆☆ (3.5/5)

is in pacing. The middle third drags as Alissa wanders the cavern’s tunnels, and some philosophical monologues about fairness feel inserted rather than earned. The ending, while bold, rushes to a symbolic conclusion that left this reader wanting more concrete resolution for the characters, not just the themes. alissa and the have-nots cavern

The prose is lean and visceral, with moments of real power: a scene where Alissa trades her last coin for a loaf of stale bread is more gripping than many action sequences. The author also deserves credit for avoiding easy heroes. The “have-nots” are not saints, and the rich aren’t cartoon villains—just people trapped in a system that benefits few. A flawed but fierce novel that will resonate

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