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The Darkest Minds (The Darkest Minds, #1)

Alexandra Bracken

Start date: September 30, 2016

Finish date: October 30, 2016

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Dec 19, 2012 Brianna rated it it was amazing

Shelves: young-adult, there-were-tears-involved, cover-love, read-in-2013, travel, adaptation, to-re-read, high-school-favourites

Holy crap. HOLY. CRAP. I can't even... I'm literally in tears right now. I'm bawling. Why do things have to end this way!!! Why??!!! So good. You must read it. But maybe wait until all the books are out. No. No. No..... No book has made me cry more than this one. Ah ah ah ah ah. I can't even. CHUBS! LIAM! RUBY! AAFDJSHKADSK;;DSAFLA;DLSASKL;ASFDJKLAFDJADSF;

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Jan 08, 2015 Nicole rated it did not like it · review of another edition

Shelves: dystopia, read-2015, i-own

It's nice ! Actually really awesome ...but it's basically a copy of eve !!The ONLY difference ( basically) is that in eve the characters don't have super powers and I guess eves life is quite better...

I think I'll keep reading the Trilogy (right?) because its well written and I'm really curious too, I just don't give more stars to this book, because its basically a copy 4 me! ...more

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Mar 02, 2014 the_queen_of_books24 rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: books-with-pretty-covers, owned, favorites, words-cannot-express

This was an amazing book! I love all the charecters, I care so much about all of them, and I felt all the feels!!!

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Jul 23, 2018 Lynndell rated it it was amazing

Shelves: dystopia, suspense, series, rebellion, coping-skills, deception, love, memory-loss, action, relationships

Friendship, loyalty and danger sum up The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken. The story dives right in to the intensity with action and mystery. Many children die while some live. Ruby and several other children are shipped off to Thurmond, a guarded facility meant to contain the children that survived. These children are dangerous and, in bits, we learn why. Ruby is rescued by a league that supposedly helps these children but when Ruby sees the memories of one of the rescuers, she realizes that ...more

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May 18, 2016 Rayhne A Tess rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: paperback, signed

This book started off quickly and ended even quicker. I could not get enough of this storyline that was fast paced. The characters were greatly developed and I could see the development moving the plot along.

I loved the characters and especially how no one character was portrayed as weak or overbearing. I could see the strength in the characters and their role in the story. All of the characters played off of each other's strength and over all it was just a well written and thought out book. ...more

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