Reviews written by Vanessa

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September 07, 2012
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Fast-paced sci-fi

Wow. I was not expecting what I just read, but it happened. It felt like the first time I read Divergent, although I must admit I still like Divergent more. Partials however, was totally unique, and it may not even be fair to compare it to anything else. ...

May 22, 2012
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Young Adult Fiction
Dark Twist

What caught my attention about this book was the description. There was something so familiar about it, and then it clicked. The Little Mermaid. I was delighted to see an author who picked up the long-lost tale and decided to twist it. The first chapter also tweaked my interest, ultimately...

May 11, 2012
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4.3
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Pleasantly Surprising

The description of this book threw me from the beginning. Angels charging money for saving people’s lives in mainstream America? An Angel falls for a human and they are not able to be together because of the natural differences between them and laws that keep them apart? Sounded a...

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