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Rainbow Rowell

Start date: October 1, 2016

Finish date: October 31, 2016

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Feb 05, 2014 Alreem rated it it was ok · review of another edition

the good
I loved that how the romance in this book started slowly where Cath and Levi started actually by being friends and I loved the romance in this book it was cute and refreshing. Also, I loved the family story and drama in this book and that the book wasn’t just a love story based on two people meeting up and things start happening.

the bad
first of all, I didn’t or couldn’t related to Cath, she’s really a boring character to read about. Moreover, I hated every section in this book that has s ...more

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May 14, 2017 Gunjan rated it liked it

Real rating: 2.8

I love coming of age stories, 'love' still understates how I feel about those stories. I was so hopeful when I picked up Rainbow, I thought it would give me a book hangover and I would then start to read her other books. But it did not deliver for me. It was aimless and truthfully at the end, I didn't feel the sense of belonging towards Cath or Wren or anyone really.

I liked the references to HP; Simon Snow and Baz would make a great story if they were fleshed out and not riding ...more

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