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Obsidian
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stephanie
so, i really wasn't that into this book at the beginning. but i was determined to finish, because i a) hate giving up on a book, and b) really needed a book set in west virginia for my 50 state challenge.

i liked kat(y). i liked dee. i even liked daemon - all at the beginning.

but the plot! the plot dragged and dragged . . . until the end. and then i'm like, okay, give me more. SO ANNOYING. there's a sequel, which i have just requested (i really didn't think i would want to read it) but there's
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Marlene
Nov 05, 2014 rated it did not like it
One of the worst books I have ever had the misfortune of reading.
Nadine in NY Jones
from the NPR poll of great Young Adult fiction ...

This book has inspired me to create a new bookshelf: Cotton Candy. Insubstantial and ultimately unsatisfying, but so inexplicably tasty that I just can't stop. I didn't even think this book was that great, but I had the next two books in the series on hold at my library before I even finished this one.

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My reaction after the first few chapters: I must say, it's interesting that the blurb describes Daemon as "stab-worthy" ... because this BOOK is
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Lisa
Feb 19, 2014 rated it liked it
A few thoughts....
During the first few chapters I thought "Great another twilight-ish YA remake". Think about it the female protagonist is a little accident prone, lives with one parent, becomes entangled with this group of non human beings, one of whom takes an immediate dislike to her, and one who feels drawn to her and tries to distance her, but starts to fall for her. Yet...it also pokes fun at the sparkly vampires and the teen girl who "reads too much" and has obviously drawn those same par
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Celeste
Nov 16, 2013 rated it liked it
3.5 stars. It would have been 4, except the guy character when he is being a jerk it's hard to forget the nice things he did. I will continue to read this series though. ...more
Linda
Apr 02, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites, ya
FINALLY!! A paranormal YA Series that's AWESOME!! :) Jennifer has renewed my faith in YA series!

Great book! If you like young adult, paranormal fiction, READ IT. You won't be disappointed!
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Krissy
I enjoyed this more than I expected to and look forward to the rest of the series.
Natalya
Aug 20, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Kendra
Apr 16, 2014 rated it liked it
Kendra
Jul 13, 2014 marked it as to-read
Rachel
Oct 22, 2014 rated it it was ok
Shelves: ya
Rhosyn Goodfellow
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katy
Mar 21, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Julie
Jan 09, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Mickey
Nov 13, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: kindle-reads
Stacie
Jun 25, 2017 marked it as to-read
Kim
Jul 23, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Alison
Jul 31, 2017 rated it liked it
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DJ
Dec 13, 2019 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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