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The Selection (The Selection, #1)

Kiera Cass

Start date: January 1, 2014

Finish date: January 31, 2014

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Jan 31, 2013 Casey Bond rated it it was amazing

I absolutely adored this book and its characters. Can't wait until the elite is released! ...more

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May 06, 2013 Huda Sarkowi rated it it was ok

The plot basically was supposed to be engaging. No pun intended here. But the execution, (again, no pun intended here) was wrong. I don't have the heart to rate this book as one or even less, because I thought if this book was written and edited properly, it could stand out as a masterpiece in the YA romantic genre.

Aspen and Maxon, the two men who were vying for America's heart were so similar in terms of personality and characteristics, both of them appeared flawless, sweet and gentlemanly like ...more

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Nov 02, 2012 Sarah rated it it was amazing

Shelves: favourites, fantasy, futurisc, dystopian, made-me-laugh, romance, action, obsessed-with, love-triangle

This was an amazing futurisic story. Cass could have easily just made this matter or love but instead is also a matter of life of death. Cleverly written with contries like Swendway (Sweden and Norway) references throughout. The characters are all loveable as America Singer has to choose between Maxon and Aspen. I couldn't put it down wanting to find out more. I can't wait to read Elite! ...more

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