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Blood Red Road
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Start date
August 1, 2011
Finish date
August 31, 2011

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Cassi aka Snow White Haggard
May 01, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: dystopian, kindle
3.5/5
Warning: First paragraph is poorly written dialect

I spect if I writ this hole review like the books writ you werent read very far. Fortntly for "Blood Red Road" Moira Young aint bad at this writting thang like I am. (Try reading with a twang it might work better).

Really I thought about trying to write the whole review in dialect. In my head it sounded like a good idea but it takes a stronger person than me to purposely misspell words. Please don't hold my poor attempt at dialect against the
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Heidi
Jul 11, 2011 rated it liked it
Shelves: read-in-2011
I can't think of any big review for this book but I enjoyed it. As promised by one of my GR friends it was a good mix between my two favorite Dystopian series Hunger Games and Chaos Walking (thanks Isamlq!). Due to the similar dialect it was very chaoswalkingesque and because of the strong female lead reminded me of Katniss from HG. This is one of those books where you are just thrown into the world and it is up to the author to make you forget all your questions and go along for the ride. In my ...more
Haley
Jul 13, 2011 rated it it was amazing
**Spoiler Alert** I've read a lot of books, but none like this one. This isn't traditional form of writing, not proper gramar and most words were odd. At the start I had a hard tine with it but soon all I could do was rejoice that there wasn't those irritating little marks to slow me down. If I could give this book six stars I would. It blew me away, a completely different world. I love Saba though some thing about her bugged me-again at first. Jack is a perfect boy toy, and he even has moon eye ...more
Jen Halligan
Jun 07, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: audiobook
4.5 Stars. Originally posted on my blog, A Book and a Latte :

WOW. What a great debut for Moira Young! Blood Red Road is an action-packed adventure across the desert. Saba, her twin Lugh, and little sister Emmi live with their father in the wasteland of Silverlake. They know nothing of the outside world and their nearest neighbors live miles away. All they have is each other. Saba and Lugh are not just twins; they are best friends and have never been apart. When Lugh is kidnapped, Saba vows to
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Sarah
Feb 12, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Jun 04, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Margaret
Jul 03, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites
Ali Cross
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Aug 15, 2011 rated it it was amazing
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Jessica (BlogEared Books)
Sep 21, 2011 rated it it was amazing
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Oct 12, 2011 rated it liked it
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Sam
Jan 10, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: read2012
Michelle
May 29, 2012 marked it as to-read
Shelves: dystopian
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Aug 03, 2012 marked it as to-read
Renee Winters
Aug 30, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Kristen
Sep 11, 2012 marked it as to-read
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