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Everless (Everless, #1)

Sara Holland

Start date: March 1, 2021

Finish date: March 31, 2021

Discussion: Series

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May 22, 2019 Rachel rated it really liked it

I held off reading this for a long time because it felt a little like the Justin Timberlake movie, In Time where people have to use their time to live as currency.

The country of Sempera uses the same concept, except instead of being built on futuristic science, it's built on...

The setting is your typical, English-inspired, monarchy-based culture except they have a history based upon a Sorceress who had the magic for eternal life, and an Alchemist who discovered how to convert that magic in bloo ...more

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Jan 17, 2018 Annalise rated it really liked it · review of another edition

So, I read Everless in 2017 and I never reviewed it… until now.

I really loved Everless - it’s set in a world where time is currency, and the poorer folk in this kingdom pay with their blood… literally. They go and have their blood drained and turned into coin. It’s a really interesting concept that I enjoyed a lot. (Does that sound creepy?)

Jules and her father fled from the nearby aristocratic estate (Everless) years ago, but she finds herself back there again after taking a job there to earn so ...more

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