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City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)

Cassandra Clare

Start date: April 1, 2015

Finish date: April 30, 2015

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Feb 01, 2012 Icy-Cobwebs-In-Space rated it it was amazing

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Well! The first time I settled to read this book, I managed 85 pages; the second time, I read the remaining 400 pages in one sitting-what does that tell you? I loved this book, its intensity, its complexity, its complications, its numerous threads and sub—threads, emotional confrontations, startling revelations-and I’m in for the series (and the Infernal Devices series as well!)

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Jan 20, 2012 Sarah rated it it was amazing

I love, LOVE this author, this series, and the complimenting series- the Infernal Devices. The characters and the storyline are strong and compelling- definitely original. The author is amazing at combining the popular, paranormal themes with new twists and elements, while staying relatable and comprehendable in her writing style. She just great at making the books more than just one, traditional type- they're full of not just romance, but adventure, action, mystery, and comedy. ...more

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Feb 04, 2012 Alreem rated it it was amazing

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May 30, 2012 Kristy Brown rated it really liked it

Really enjoyed this book The only reason I didn't give it five stars was because I guessed the end quite quickly, also in a few places I found it a bit slow going. Saying that, I've had it on my mind all night and am very intrigued to find out how certain relationships will evolve. I will be reading the next one. ...more

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