Reviews written by Viviana Ortiz

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March 26, 2014 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
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3.0
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3.0
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3.0
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3.0
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Young Adult Fiction
Really enjoyed it

Nothing is inherently wrong, nothing is inherently right, because morality is only a set of rules created by society and not based on any greater truth." That's what moral nihilism is; Kit's main belief. She is a student but mostly she is a murderer (just like her mother on her...

March 26, 2014 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.0
Plot
 
4.0
Characters
 
3.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
N/A
Young Adult Fiction
OK

Gone the last book on the Dream Catcher trilogy. Janie is still struggling to deal with her life as a dream catcher and the consequences. Her dad appears in the picture, who happens to be more alike to her than what she thought. Her mom is a disappointment like always....

March 26, 2014 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.7
Plot
 
4.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
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N/A
Young Adult Fiction
Love it

Fade, Dream Catcher (Wake) trilogy book two, Janie and Cabel struggle to keep up with Janie's ability to catch other people's dreams. But a what cost? She would find out on a green notebook written by Martha Stubin, another fellow dream catcher. The Story picks up shorty after Wake ended....

March 12, 2014 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
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N/A
Young Adult Fiction
Deliciously Dark

Annaliese Rose Gordon doesn't know who or what she is. In order to know, she would have to search her past full of dark secrets. On her path to discovery, she must put together the pieces of her past "in order to escape the horrors of her future." ...

December 12, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
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N/A
Beyond Paranormal

Paige thinks her life is normal, her dad died when she was 4 years old and her mom is a travel nurse who isn't around much. She thinks nobody would love her life other people love their children and partners, the only exception her friends, Carrie, Tree (who's name...

November 29, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
3.7
Plot
 
3.0
Characters
 
4.0
Writing Style
 
4.0
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N/A
Young Adult Fiction
Not so great , but I liked it

Deadly Kisses the story of a teenager, Aiden Grant (Ad) who after dying on a car accident along with her best friends,Sabrina, chooses to "walk the world" as a Grim Reaper. He loves he's new job, delivering souls to the places they deserved. But, after his boss, Abe (as of...

November 21, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
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N/A
Young Adult Fiction
Worth It

I wanted to read Insurgent so bad after finishing with Divergent. Roth did not disappoint with the sequel. Well-written. I love that Insurgent begins right were Divergent left off. I definitely love this book with the action and turns and twist. The characters were more developed making it a much...

November 21, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
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N/A
Young Adult Fiction
Emotional Roller-coaster

Finally I read the final book of the Divergent trilogy, Allegiant. What I thought? I'm still digesting it. I really like it, I just never thought that's how it was going to end. After finishing I only have a question on mind: That this just not happen? But after thinking...

November 07, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
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Young Adult Indie
Love it

OMG I love it, new intake on the headless horseman legend. Great twist. Cleverly reading to keep you reading until you find out who the killer is and why is he murdering apparently innocent people. Love the characters, they are so human and believable. I love Ichabod( I couldn't but...

October 31, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.7
Writing Style
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
4.0
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N/A
Young Adult Indie
So Sweet

Invisible, a coming of age story of an unsecured 13(12?) year old, Jazmine (yes with a cool Z like Gabby said)journey to overcome her insecurities and learn to be visible. Jazmine will learned want really happened to her dad and overcome her fears of telling the secrets she believes will...

October 01, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
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N/A
Young Adult Fiction
Wow, I'm in Shock, Don't talk to me

Crash and Burn is about two teenage boys who met on elementary and their lives have being intertwined ever since. The story is about a school shooting/bombing/hostage plot performed by David Burnett (knows as Burn since he was 8 years old) an 17 year old troubled genius, and how Steven...

September 11, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
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N/A
Young Adult Fiction
Wonderful and Insightful Read

A trick of the Light is the narrative-style story of Mike Welles's unspoken pain and struggle to have a "strong body, strong mind, strong enough to master the chaos." Mike has been on control of everything until things at home start changing. He starts hanging out with Amber, who he...

September 10, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.0
Plot
 
4.0
Characters
 
4.0
Writing Style
 
4.0
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N/A
Young Adult Fiction
Fun and Entertaining Read

Demons, magic, knight warriors, ancient book, "a powerful ancient force", good vs evil, and a teenager, Cassidy, in the middle of it. With the help of his best friend Nash, a asexual (interesting trait), geek hottie and Thomas, a knight warrior, Cass will learn to kill demons and protect the...

July 31, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.0
Plot
 
4.0
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Middle Grade Fiction
Esperanza (Hope)

I read this book back when I was a freshman in High School, and really identified with Esperanza Ortega because like her I moved to a different country when I was 12 years old and had to adapt. Love the symbolism on this beautiful and captivating novel, and the...

July 31, 2013 (Updated: June 06, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
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Young Adult Fiction
Outstanding Debut

The beautiful land serves its name right because it's just plain beautiful in a creepy kind of way but beautiful indeed. If you love The Passage you will definitely love this novel. Japanese-american nature-explorer, Tak, tries to make amends for the job he was hired to do by a powerful...

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