The Misfit (The O.C. Novelization, Book 2)

The Misfit (The O.C. Novelization, Book 2)

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Must-see TV becomes gotta-have-it teen read!

Break the Rules . . . Or Make Some New Ones

Seth Cohen has grown up among the beautiful rich kids, but he's never been one of them. Cohen? He's the geek, the weirdo, the misfit. But not anymore. Suddenly Seth's got a friend, Ryan Atwood, who's got his back. The popular girl next door, Marisa Cooper, is talking to him. And he's got
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Paperback, 216 pages
Published October 1st 2004 by Scholastic
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Erin
Terrible. I thought there would be something beyond what they showed on tv but there wasnt. It was exactly the tv show in book form. I got this as a joke gift but it was still a waste of time to read. It gets two stars, instead of one, because I liked the show so much.
Inga Ingvarsdóttir
I admit this was a funny choice, novlizations of TV shows can't really be called great literature. Then again they don't pretend to be. I mostly picked up this book because I adore Seth Cohen. Was a bit disappointed it wasn't as centered on Seth as I thought it would be. It's basically a novelization of a part of the first season, from the time they come from Mexico upto the Oliver incident. The thing that most surprised me that it made me warm up to Marissa as a character as her inner motivatio...more
Jamie
The only reason I could read this was because I have seen the show so much. I took me back, and even moments that were horribly written (which was the whole book) like when Seth swept Summer off her feet, I couldn't help but smiling picturing Adam Brody and Rachel Bilson dancing to 'Wonderwall'.

This is the fourth OC book I've read and I feel like they make Marissa a more sympathetic character than the show's portrayal of her.

My number one complaint though is Seth saying that Anna was his first k...more
Danielle
The rest of season one, following the outsider. The story was sort of rushed and skipped a lot of details, but it was ok.
Cooper
Slow at certain points. Overall pretty good. And very dramatic. Alot like the show.
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