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Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)

Marissa Meyer

Start date: June 12, 2013

Finish date: June 30, 2013

Discussion leader: Rachel

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Jul 29, 2013 Fenia rated it it was amazing

Shelves: books-like-drugs, my-current-book-obsessions, fluffiness, forever-re-reading

I was expecting this book to be like Selection,but instead it was BAM mind blowing!!! :O Perfect combination of fairy-tale,romance,mystery,science-fiction!! I loved loved loved it!! I Can't wait to read Scarlet!! These books are so unique and magical!! Ughh READ THEM!! ...more

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Jul 29, 2013 Addie rated it it was amazing

This is an amazing book. It has a really good re-write of 'Cinderella'.

Cinder is basically the story of Cinderella in the futuristic Earth in what I guessed as China. It has a lot of twists and mystery that it will keep you glued to you seat.

I have to say, one of the twists or surprises Marissa had for us was predictable. At least for me. I figured it our less than half-way of the book. It was pretty easy to figure out when you put the pieces together. I guess this just made it sad that this was ...more

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Jul 29, 2013 Sara Shaw rated it it was amazing

Shelves: oct-nov-to-read

I just changed my rating from 3 to 5. I'm usually not a hesitant person, but this series is just...weird.
I read this book before, skimmed it and found it confusing and just plain weird.
Rereading it a couple of nights ago made me realize how unfocused I've been while reading the first time. I absolutely loved it! I'm never judging books rapidly again. ...more

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