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The One (The Selection, #3)

Kiera Cass

Start date: February 25, 2016

Finish date: February 28, 2016

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Sep 30, 2021 Lucinda rated it liked it · review of another edition

Well it finished in a bit of a hurry, but that is the series done! of course everything works out how it is supposed to, and certainly would have worked easier if people just talked to each other LOL

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Dec 15, 2014 Amanda rated it liked it

Shelves: young-adult, dystopian, 3-stars

Another of my lost reviews. Lost reviews always make me the saddest, because it's hard to re-capture all the feelings I had about things from previous finally getting it all down correctly. I feel like this story got way too convenient in the end. The way Maxon figures out what he wants and the way America is fine with it, in less than a chapter, was something I winced at really hard.

I do remember I loved watching how the relationships of women working together, from different levels, socities ...more

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Oct 07, 2014 Amanda rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: young-adult, dystopian, 3-stars

I really wanted so much more out of this book that I got. For Maxon, Aspen and America. I felt this was a child-ending, without any of the complications or growth required. Especially with how fast everything in the last two-three chapters neatly resolved itself like it was waiting for someone to pull on ribbons and yell "Ta-Da!" And instead of it look victorious and amazing, it was stilted and juvenile.

The only part of this book I really remember loving was the growth of the politics plot. Tha ...more

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