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Things I liked about this book: I'm really interested in her version of alternate history. It's super fascinating with the whole Horde thing. Though at time it does feel rather contrived just for y'know angst. I really do like Mina, though I could go either way on Rhys, he's just a little too intense for me at times.
Things I disliked: Overuse of the word shag. Please, fuck is a better word than that and it doesn't make you sound British! AGH! ...more
Things I disliked: Overuse of the word shag. Please, fuck is a better word than that and it doesn't make you sound British! AGH! ...more
Fantastic! I read a short story introducing this series in Burning Up, and found Brook's world quite intriguing. The first novel of this series is even better! The characters are fascinating and real. I'm sure other reviews will have more detail about the actual story, which I'll leave to them. I'll only add that this is a hard-to-put-down novel and I can't wait to read the next.
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Prelim Review: This is really more of a 4.5, but I loved it enough to bump up to a 5 for these purposes. I would honestly probably give this a TEN except while Rhys does spend much of the book trying to coax Mina into liking him the vast majority of the 'romance' portion is crammed into the latter third of the novel. Which interrupted my very enjoyable reading of the world surrounding them. I hesitate to say this but...I may been okay if no romance had come up! Or if it had been secondary to lea
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Sandi *~The Pirate Wench~*
marked it as alternate-history-romance
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Feb 25, 2012
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Sep 21, 2012
Tim Goebel
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Judithe
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it was amazing
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