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Sunflower
I downloaded this book by mistake. And it turns out it is the second in a series, but I ploughed on. It's somewhat confusing, as clearly much of the dystopian world has been created and explained in the first book, but it's still ok. Tris is a strong female heroine, though I wish she hadn't gone on about something that happened in the first book so much. Probably realistic, given what she had to do. It's fast paced- lots of stuff happens, people get hurt and the relationships between them all be ...more
Lorna
I believe I liked this book better than the first even though I was sometimes confused. We get a better look on each faction in this one and see that it isn't all black and white. The book also goes deeper into the character's emotions and feelings. ...more
Ashley
Jun 16, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: young-adult, series, 2012
The first half was a little slow for me, but it was still great. The second half was much better. There was a ton of action in this book and I am glad that we got a lot of back stories to the characters. Can't wait to see what happens in the next book. ...more
Kit
Jan 23, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: young-adult, scifi
How delightful to read this book while riding the L towards the loop. If you liked the Hunger Games and live in Chicago, why haven't you started this trilogy? ...more
Amanda A
Aug 15, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Brittany
Feb 09, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Jen
Mar 02, 2012 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2012
Joanie
Mar 06, 2012 marked it as to-read
Edina
Apr 02, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2012
Heather
Apr 12, 2012 rated it really liked it
Christa
May 17, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Soelo
Jun 02, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: ebook, series, movie-seen
Natalya
Feb 12, 2023 rated it it was ok
Shelves: apocalyptic, 2023
Yz the Whyz
Nov 03, 2012 rated it really liked it
Rebekah
Mar 03, 2013 marked it as wishlist
Jennifer Eklund
Jul 22, 2013 rated it really liked it
Leigh Ann
Apr 07, 2014 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fiction-fantasy
Natasha
Jul 04, 2014 marked it as to-read
Lisa
Nov 08, 2014 marked it as to-read
Tehreem
Mar 27, 2015 rated it liked it
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