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A Discovery of Witches
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Dangerous smart and sexy vampire who is also an Oxford professor.

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Suzanne (Under the Covers Book blog)
Some quick initial thoughts about this book:

- I enjoyed it, the world it set up was interesting
- It was very slow, perhaps needlessly, the pacing would go from exciting, to reading about someone else reading. It felt a little bit uneven.
- I found Diana's character a bit challenging at times. I didn't fully understand why she rejected her magic quite as adamantly as she did
- The romance between Matthew and Diana was lovely
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KarenF
Jan 27, 2012 rated it really liked it
I really enjoyed this book; I think in some ways despite itself. I loved the world that the author created with the different supernatural races and I love the way the information about them was revealed. There would be both scientific or historical information about a certain race and then you'd see characters demonstrating those traits. I felt the characterization in the book was very strong. I knew all these characters and I was rooting for them even when they were annoying me. Diana was a li ...more
Monica Briscoe
Dec 26, 2011 rated it liked it
HMMMMM.....I was not so into this book unfortunately. It was almost like there were two separate books here, maybe more LOL. The last 1/4 of the book was like another world, far far removed from the beginning. And she spends more time being carried around and laying on her back then anyone I have read about. It just seemed all over the place, like I couldn't quite grasp the complete concept throughout the whole book. It was also Very Very Long!!! Very Very Drawn Out!!! I picked this book because ...more
Carolyn S
Jul 24, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: pnr, series, library-book
Can't wait for the the next book. Loved it! ...more
Lucia
Dec 30, 2016 rated it liked it
Monica Maybe
Oct 14, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: a-z-2022, kindle
Thrawn
Nov 10, 2013 marked it as to-read
Vv
May 15, 2014 rated it really liked it
Hina
Jun 06, 2014 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Whitney
Feb 16, 2016 marked it as to-read
Lisa Rivera
Jun 05, 2016 rated it it was ok
Vasiliki
Jan 24, 2017 marked it as to-read
April Pawless
Jan 02, 2018 is currently reading it  ·  review of another edition
Chrissie
Mar 08, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Whitney
Feb 03, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
EJ MACK
Nov 22, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Nikki Lane
Sep 27, 2020 marked it as to-read
SmittenKitten
Feb 27, 2023 marked it as wish-list-maybe
Whitney
Feb 01, 2024 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Amy K
Feb 01, 2024 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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