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The Raven Boys
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What Members Thought

Zara Arshad
Oct 18, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites, fantasy
What do I even say about this?!
It's a brilliant read. I did not expect this! AT ALL! Now I understand what the whole hype was about!

It's a brilliant take on fantasy with the right amount of mystery and historical legends and magic. The story made you feel strange and spooked and warm and as if magic was tangible.
The most attractive thing about the book were (a no brainer) the Raven Boys.
I had read Maggie's older works like Shiver and Lament, way back when I had only started reading. I am sooo
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Nicole
Re-read 2024:
Just as good as ever, if not better.


Re-read 2022:
The Raven Boys has become one of my top YA books of all time. This re-read I slowed down and really enjoyed each fantastic element of the story: the characters, the dialogue, and the atmosphere. My only disappointment is that I know the subsequent books don’t live up to the excellence of this first novel. I will be re-reading them anyways just to stay with these characters a little longer.


Re-read 2020:
Although I quite enjoyed this b
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Brenda H
Mar 16, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
3.5 stars. Review to come
Stacy
Feb 21, 2012 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Jacqueline
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Sherry
Dec 23, 2013 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-2015, favorites
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Apr 19, 2016 marked it as to-read
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Heather
Jul 27, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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