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Kate
Jun 13, 2011 rated it it was ok
Shelves: arcs, age-ya, 2011
I read this ARC via Netgalley.

Kate Winters is looking at a long senior year. Her mother is dying, and they've returned to her childhood home to wait for her death. She doesn't plan on making any friends at Eden High School, but immediately several students decide to befriend her: jealous Ava, and James. When Ava dies while playing a cruel trick on Kate, a mysterious guy named Henry shows up and offers to bring Ava back to life. His one condition is that, like the myth of Hades & Persephone, Kate
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Kerry (The Roaming Librarian) O'Donnell
This was an interesting story, playing off a lot of Greek mythology for a nice change, I've noticed more and more paranormal fiction is branching away from the traditional fluff which is a nice change, and appreciated by me. That being said, I was slightly disappointed in the heroine of this story, as I figured out most of what was going on waaaaaaaaaaaay before she did, which makes me question her intelligence but overall she's a like-able character. This was a pretty par-for-the-course teen re ...more
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Dec 25, 2010 marked it as to-read
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Kelaine
Jan 28, 2015 rated it it was ok
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Aug 20, 2016 marked it as to-read
Christy
Mar 26, 2021 rated it did not like it
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