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3.5 because I'm feeling generous.
So this was...okay?
I enjoyed the story most of the time and the characters as well. I even got pleasantly surprised by most of the revelations and the ending.
I feel like we actually got to see Eadlyn grow and improve as a person and I liked that.
On the other hand, the rest of the characters...
Sadly, I liked the boys, but I never got to fall for any of them. Not even Erik. The romance felt rushed and superficial. Eadlyn barely had any contact with him in The Heir ...more
So this was...okay?
I enjoyed the story most of the time and the characters as well. I even got pleasantly surprised by most of the revelations and the ending.
I feel like we actually got to see Eadlyn grow and improve as a person and I liked that.
On the other hand, the rest of the characters...
Sadly, I liked the boys, but I never got to fall for any of them. Not even Erik. The romance felt rushed and superficial. Eadlyn barely had any contact with him in The Heir ...more

May 27, 2018
Celia Buell (semi hiatus)
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it was amazing
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futuristic,
royal
I find it interesting that I couldn't stand The Selection or The Heir, but the later books about the respective girls were absolutely amazing. Again, I need to thank Amanda Westphal and the feminist community on instagram for encouraging me to stay with the series when I found the character and plot hard to stick with.
While The One has to be my favorite book in the series, The Crown takes a very close second. I loved how the changes Eadlyn overcame from The Heir to The Crown. By the end of the b ...more
While The One has to be my favorite book in the series, The Crown takes a very close second. I loved how the changes Eadlyn overcame from The Heir to The Crown. By the end of the b ...more

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Rating: 🌟🌟🌟 (3/5 stars).
This wasn't my favorite out of all the selection books but I still immensely enjoyed it. I'm sad that I'm done with this world and series. In all honesty I wasn't ready to let go of the world and the characters.
I don't really have much to say about this book. I really enjoyed it and read it crazily fast. I fell in love with our main character Eadlyn. I do think that this book could have been a bit longer and the ending came a bit out o ...more
Rating: 🌟🌟🌟 (3/5 stars).
This wasn't my favorite out of all the selection books but I still immensely enjoyed it. I'm sad that I'm done with this world and series. In all honesty I wasn't ready to let go of the world and the characters.
I don't really have much to say about this book. I really enjoyed it and read it crazily fast. I fell in love with our main character Eadlyn. I do think that this book could have been a bit longer and the ending came a bit out o ...more

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