The Bone Season (The Bone Season, #1) in Around the Year in 52 Books

Feb 02, 2014 Maryam rated it really liked it

Shelves: fantasy, science-fiction, favorite-2015, favorites

I liked and enjoyed this book a lot. Although when I got to the last page and saw the glossary there I wished I knew about that sooner. The world described and different orders of Clairvonats were difficult at start and I kept coming back to the first page and looked for the voyant in the diagrams.But it got better as I progressed.
Characters mostly are well made and believable . Some times I didn't like page but over ally she was acceptable , maybe I expect too much from a 19 years old girl.And ...more

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Jan 27, 2015 Nadine in NY Jones rated it it was ok

Shelves: dystopian-and-post-apocalyptic, cotton-candy, paranormal, alternate-planes-and-histories, young-adult, fantasy-and-sci-fi, aliens, genre-blender

Cotton candy, with a generous side of info dump. The basic story was predictable, but fun. However, that's overshadowed by the amount of exposition that the reader must slog through early on. Additionally, many things don't make sense, the passage of time is completely confused, there are too many extraneous characters that I couldn't keep track of, and the real meat of the plot - the actual planning of the rebellion - takes place off stage. On the whole, this book feels really sloppy.

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Jan 22, 2015 Cassandra Moore rated it it was amazing

Whoa, that was awesome!

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Mar 14, 2015 Wendy rated it really liked it

Shelves: series, booktube-rec, fantasy, psychic-ability, 2015

My star rating:

Plot: 4/5
Pacing: 4/5
Characters: 4.5/5
World: 3/5 - world building (was a bit confusing at times); 4/5 - world
Romance: NA (yet! =) )

Enjoyment level: 4/5 stars

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