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Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1)

Neal Shusterman

Start date: July 15, 2022

Finish date: July 31, 2022

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Jul 20, 2017 Gertie rated it really liked it · review of another edition

[BUDDY READ!]

I have been looking forward to reading this ( ❤ Neal Shusterman ❤ ), and have finally begun! My friend Nancy and I are reading it together.

So far, it's infuriating! That's part of what makes it interesting though. ...more

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Apr 21, 2018 Angie rated it it was amazing

Shelves: fantasy, yadystopia, great-reading-challenge, political, 2020-books

I'm only 28 pages in and wow. This is so well written. I can't wait to see what happens...And done. I loved this. A fantastic book. ...more

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Jul 13, 2021 🥀 Rose 🥀 rated it it was amazing

Shelves: science-fiction, young-adult, dystopian-speculative-fiction

“My greatest wish for humanity is not for peace or comfort or joy. It is that we all still die a little inside every time we witness the death of another. For only the pain of empathy will keep us human. There’s no version of God that can help us if we ever lose that.”

First of all let me say this book shouldn’t be limited to YA. This has quite a bit of huge ethical and moral talking points that any person would love to discuss. This would make a wonderful book club book with all the discussions ...more

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