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3.53 of 5 stars
C-Three, the computer, is programmed to make the city of Thompsonville an ideal place to live in. But disaster threatens as the computer uses incre... read full description

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Aug 02, 2011
Ryan rated it: 3 of 5 stars
An interesting city to explore, this tomorrow city is, with buildings of glass, and weather controlled. The characters fought a computer who tried to infrastructure the city as one organism. Fun sci-fi with strange twists and a blinding ending! Somehow though, the family plot in it made the expanse of the novel hard to find, and the inventions in this novel by Hughes weren't as entwined in her writing prose as Space Trap.
Feb 10, 2012
Cupof rated it: 4 of 5 stars
"high-tech" was my best one word description of this book in junior high.
Nov 21, 2010
Jenny rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Monica Hughes was my favourite author growing up, and remains a favourite to this day. I spied this book in a rural thrift store the other weekend and picked it up because I don't recall having read it. The story is pretty by-the-numbers, but the ending is a bit more twisty and shocking than you'd expect from YA lit. What I'll always love about Monica Hughes is that her work is replete with female protagonists, and this book is no exception. Definitely a recommend for any parents looking for sol More...
Mar 21, 2011
Foggygirl rated it: 5 of 5 stars
I read this book in high school and have kept it ever since.
Feb 21, 2012
Micheline rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Feb 01, 2012
Ben rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 29, 2012
Ricki rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jan 27, 2012
Kate rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jan 14, 2012
Chibi rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 11, 2012
Stephanie rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jan 06, 2012
Jade rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Dec 16, 2011
Osmo marked it as to-read
Dec 05, 2011
Anneli rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Nov 23, 2011
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Nov 05, 2011
Elaine rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Oct 16, 2011
Angela rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Sep 27, 2011
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Sep 19, 2011
Simon marked it as to-read
Sep 15, 2011
Alfreda marked it as to-read
Aug 10, 2011
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Jul 29, 2011
Katrina rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jul 10, 2011
Genevieve rated it: 4 of 5 stars
May 09, 2011
Debbie marked it as to-read
Apr 30, 2011
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Apr 13, 2011
L23r rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Apr 08, 2011
Genesis rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Apr 17, 2011
Lesath rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jan 23, 2011
Hannah rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 23, 2011
Michelle marked it as to-read
Jan 19, 2011
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