Vicious (Villains, #1) in The Under-Hyped Readathon!

Apr 20, 2015 Vicky rated it really liked it

4.5

Sooo good, but it didn't meet my expectations, so that's why I'm giving it a 4.5. ...more

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Dec 25, 2014 g. rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: own-a-copy, bury-me-with-it, 2019, 2015

2019 update: still owns my ass

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Oct 20, 2014 Jen Eure rated it it was amazing

Shelves: books-i-own

I really enjoyed Vicious and the plot and ambiguous characters held me captivated. I love Schwab's writing so much and she is definitely an autobuy author for me. I also love the tiny Nashville easter egg in this book! I hope this book ends up getting a spectacular film adaptation in the future! ...more

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Apr 02, 2014 Nayeomi rated it it was amazing

Shelves: read-fantasy-scifi, favourite-books

This book took me by surprise! I thought it was going to be your generic hero/anti hero story but the last 20% of the book, the author cranked it up and it was really delightful. If this were made a movie, it would totally trump 'Chronicle', just sayin'.

Okay, let's get technical:

Premise - a bit generic, with a few surprise details added in. i gave it 4/5

Writing - the writing style is quite good and maybe it's what's 'in' nowadays? as i have read quite a few really good books with this kind of w ...more

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Mar 23, 2014 Desirée rated it really liked it

Shelves: 2014, 2018

This was pretty good! Fast paced and very entertaining.

Re-read: Same thoughts as before with the added bonus of looking forward to Vengeful. Can't wait to experience more of these characters. ...more

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