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It’s not my favorite, but I enjoyed this story — more so than the show. I liked Sookie’s voice, which is relatable. I could easily imagine her as the sweet Southern girl that she is by the voice Harris uses to form her character. I was reminded of Twilight while reading. Sookie is almost in a love triangle since she has the affections of two men — one hairy and one pale — quite like being caught between a werewolf and a vampire as Bella was. The telepathic ability is also similar to Twilight. Ed
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2.5 stars. I finished and... um... I really didn't like this one. *ducks for cover* I think it's partly because I've read so much urban fantasy. I know this was one of the first and now I'm comparing it to all of the followers.
I think my problem with the book was Sookie herself. I'm not totally sure why, but I was really irritated by Sookie and pretty much everyone by the end. It was slightly annoying to me that nearly every man was instantly attracted to her.
The good news was that the central ...more
I think my problem with the book was Sookie herself. I'm not totally sure why, but I was really irritated by Sookie and pretty much everyone by the end. It was slightly annoying to me that nearly every man was instantly attracted to her.
The good news was that the central ...more
Feb 25, 2009
Ashley
rated it
really liked it
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review of another edition
Shelves:
southern-lit,
fantasy
Jan 02, 2013
Larkin (Wonderfilled Reads)
rated it
it was amazing
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review of another edition
Shelves:
series-not-completed,
contemporary,
own,
romance,
urban-fantasy,
mystery-and-thriller,
fantasy,
paranormal,
lgbtq,
diversity
Mar 14, 2016
Jillian Quinn
rated it
really liked it
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review of another edition
Shelves:
need-to-review
