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A Great and Terrible Beauty
A Great and Terrible Beauty (Gemma Doyle, #1)
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Start date
September 1, 2014
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October 1, 2014
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Why we're reading this
Historical Fiction was our chosen genre this month. This book won the poll from all the nominations.

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What Members Thought

Rida Sajid
Aug 30, 2014 rated it liked it
Shelves: young-adult, historical-fiction
How can I define this book? Its a story that takes you to fantasy, makes you believe the unbelievable but at the same time drags you back to reality. It makes you laugh and cry at same time. To enjoy and hate a situation.

Its one of the books in which the ending of one chapter doesn't mean ending at all. When reading the last line of a chapter you feel like standing at the end of a corner but you don't want to stop there. You want to take the turn. Want to read one more line. To read one more par ...more
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Elizabeth Stultz
Apr 02, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Olivia ツ
Oct 17, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: ya, own
S.L. Morgan
Dec 22, 2012 marked it as to-read
Becca
Mar 07, 2013 rated it really liked it
Yersinia
May 04, 2013 marked it as to-read
Carissa
May 19, 2013 marked it as to-read
Rebecca
Nov 14, 2013 marked it as to-read
Arielle Vanessa
Dec 15, 2013 marked it as to-read
MELISSIA LENOX
Feb 22, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: my-reading-list, netgalley
Hélène
May 04, 2014 rated it really liked it
Jenny Jo
May 05, 2014 marked it as to-read
Shelves: library-collection
Rolchyyy
May 25, 2014 marked it as to-read
Taylor
Jun 28, 2014 marked it as to-read
Shannan
Jul 02, 2014 marked it as to-read
Shelves: ya-tbr
Courteney
Jul 02, 2014 marked it as to-read
Astrid
Jul 13, 2014 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Tanya
Oct 06, 2014 rated it liked it
Abigail
Oct 23, 2014 marked it as to-read
Shelves: available
Tammy Davis
May 29, 2015 marked it as to-read
Vanessa Vallozzi
Jul 02, 2015 marked it as to-read
Nila
Aug 19, 2015 marked it as to-read
Ashley
Oct 14, 2015 rated it really liked it
Chareze
Jan 26, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Tasha
Mar 06, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Kachina
Dec 14, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Maggie
Sep 26, 2019 marked it as to-read
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Jul 21, 2022 marked it as to-read
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