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This was full of annoying YA tropes and I wasn't impressed with the use of sexual assault as a plot device but the ending made me want to read the next book. V disappointed :(
Around the Year in 52 Books Challenge Notes:
- 39. A previous suggestion that didn't make the list - A Retelling ...more
Around the Year in 52 Books Challenge Notes:
- 39. A previous suggestion that didn't make the list - A Retelling ...more
Read for the challenge of:
"Read a Young Adult fiction."
[2.5 Stars] I've been interested in Vendetta for a while now, but considering it was contemporary... I didn't get to it sooner. I actually started it the day I got it but then I just felt "ugh young adult contemporary, why do I even try anymore." which I always end up thinking.
This was somewhat enjoyable. I wasn't like 'wow this book should have ended 100 pages ago' while I'm on page 120 so that's a +
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Romeo & Juliet is one of my favorite stories of all time so, when I started hearing glowing reviews for this book and the fact that it's a re-telling of my favorite star-crossed lovers I knew that I had to give this book a shot. The premise is great and I love the Italian mafia tie in that Doyle brings to the story. It brings just the kind of intrigue, suspense and drama that you would want and we find ...more
Romeo & Juliet is one of my favorite stories of all time so, when I started hearing glowing reviews for this book and the fact that it's a re-telling of my favorite star-crossed lovers I knew that I had to give this book a shot. The premise is great and I love the Italian mafia tie in that Doyle brings to the story. It brings just the kind of intrigue, suspense and drama that you would want and we find ...more
I give this book 4.5 stars, because I wasn't completely in the book at the beginning, but that was because I was rushing. Once I actually took the time to sit down and read I realized I was having fun reading it. I love Sophie's friend, she such a sassy drama queen, and the basketball scene was one of my favorite scenes. The book was completely different from anything I have read before. I definitely recommend it.
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3.5*
For me it didn’t really pick up until 3/4 of the way through also I hope to all things holy she ends up with Luca. I found nic really annoying and boring (sorry not sorry)
'Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness'
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For me it didn’t really pick up until 3/4 of the way through also I hope to all things holy she ends up with Luca. I found nic really annoying and boring (sorry not sorry)
'Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness'
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Jan 30, 2015
Tamader Morgan
marked it as to-read
Feb 16, 2015
Annia Lennox (DaydreamingThroughBooks)
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Mar 15, 2015
Bruna
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Apr 11, 2015
Robin
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Jan 08, 2016
Verena
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Feb 03, 2016
Zahra
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Feb 03, 2016
Tasia
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Jul 02, 2016
habiba99
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Jul 29, 2016
Emily
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Aug 17, 2016
Sandra Miksa
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May 29, 2021
Kerry Paginton
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