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Amanda Orlich Ahern
Dec 16, 2009 rated it liked it
Shelves: young-adult
I gave this book three stars. Honestly, I was stuck between 2 stars and 3 stars. When I was reading it, the only thing I was excited about was getting it over with. But after I put it down, I started thinking about it and wanting to keep reading.

Writing style. UGH. I did not adjust to Holly Black's writing style at all. It felt disconnected and very matter of fact. I'm not sure if this is a Kindle defect (I read on a Kindle), but there was NO separation between scenes. She'd finish a thought wi
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Becca
Jun 30, 2009 rated it liked it
I thought the world Holly created was very interesting and Im looking forward to reading the next two. I was compelled to write a review after reading one that described the book poorly, and I think the book itself proves why she has been published and Im glad she has. Not everyone has the same tastes and Im happy I read the book without being swayed by others reviews.
Lisa
Nov 09, 2010 rated it it was amazing
An amazing book based on classical celtic Faes. Holly Black really did her research and created an lovely twisting story.
Josh
Mar 08, 2008 rated it liked it
Overall, this was an awesome book. Holly Black is a great author and you can tell that she has done her research on traditional fairy lore.
Arianna
Mar 08, 2008 rated it liked it
Terri
Apr 14, 2008 marked it as to-read
Jayne
Jul 20, 2008 marked it as to-read
Sandie
Feb 26, 2009 marked it as to-read
Collin Reremoana
Jun 04, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Freya
Jun 29, 2009 marked it as to-read
Jennifer
Jul 01, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Jojo
Aug 19, 2009 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: faeries, ya
Ab
Jan 25, 2010 marked it as to-read
Savannah
Feb 03, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites
Julzie
Feb 27, 2010 marked it as to-read
Neverdust
Apr 30, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Gaijinmama
Aug 20, 2010 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Lee
Oct 07, 2010 marked it as to-read
Book Gremlin Reads
Oct 10, 2010 marked it as to-read
Shelves: try-again-later
Vicki Jean
Oct 14, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shawna
Oct 28, 2010 marked it as to-read
Delia
Nov 15, 2010 marked it as to-read
Charriza
Jan 05, 2011 marked it as to-read
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