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Hex Hall (Hex Hall, #1)

Rachel Hawkins

Start date: August 1, 2014

Finish date: August 31, 2014

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Nov 15, 2019 Molly Mortensen rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: vampires, young-adult, ghosts, faeries, fantasy, reviews, owned, shifters, magic, 2019

A fun, easy read.

There's nothing special about the premise, or world, but it doesn't matter because it's told in such an entertaining way.

I do wish more time had been spent on the magic. (I love magic systems!) The magic lessons helped her so much but all she was really told was to wish hard and consentrate.

All of the characters, with the exception of the mean girls, were likable and well written. The romance felt very high school, which I guess is accurate. I didn't fall for him, but I apprec ...more

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Jun 13, 2013 Katie rated it it was amazing

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Three years ago, Sophie Mercer discovered that she was a witch. It's gotten her into a few scrapes. Her non-gifted mother has been as supportive as possible, consulting Sophie's estranged father-an elusive European warlock-only when necessary. But when Sophie attracts too much human attention for a prom-night spell gone horribly wrong, it's her dad who decides her punishment: exile to Hex Hall, an isolated reform school for wayward Prodigium, a.k.a. witches, faeries, and shapeshifters.

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