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Just One Day (Just One Day, #1)

Gayle Forman

Start date: December 31, 2014

Finish date: January 31, 2015

Why we're reading this: January BOTM Themed Read 2015
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Nov 04, 2013 Amanda rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: own, on-shelf, contempory-romance

I laughed, I cried, I fell in love, I stayed up til 4:30 AM. I very literally could not put this down. I love the premise of this book, so much changes in a day and in many ways it reminded me of the movie serendipity (a happy accident) I immediately connected with Allyson and loved that from the start this book was just as much about Lulu as it was about Willem. The side characters in this book are no less beautifully crafted, how can you not love Dee?
The only complaint I have would be the num ...more

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Nov 09, 2013 Saloni rated it it was ok · review of another edition

I'm just going to be blunt about it. I hated this book. It had a mediocre, at best, plot, along with predictable and unlikable characters. I understand that this is fiction, but its realistic fiction. Honestly, what are the chances of this happening in real life? I feel as though the main audience of this book will be thirteen and up girls. Most of them are naive and after reading books like these, will accept any offer they receive, believing they have found "the one." Am I saying that this wil ...more

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Mar 27, 2014 Silvia Meadows rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Man! Last night, I refused to go to bed without having finished this book. I'm glad that I stayed up and finished it completely. I think that if I hadn't, and waited til later today to finish, the ending would not have been as deep as it was. OMG!

I loved everything about part II of this book. Part I, to me, was a little slow, but it makes part II so much more intense. Allyson was great throughout her adventure. I love the fact that she faced Celine like a boss! lol. Celine was a biatch back then ...more

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