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I found Divergent to be a very quick, very hungry read. I kept promising myself "one more chapter" until I had devoured the book within the space of one day. Sleep was had, but mainly because I started reading the book at 1am, read until I could no longer keep my eyes open at 5am, and resumed reading when I woke up some time in the afternoon.
This doesn't mean it was without flaws.
There were rare occasions of editing missing tense changes, but they did happen.
One of the things that stuck out m ...more
This doesn't mean it was without flaws.
There were rare occasions of editing missing tense changes, but they did happen.
One of the things that stuck out m ...more

I think I'm just going to go ahead and hide some spoilers. Short version: Love.
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Holy crap.
Just... holy crap.
I'll need to review this later when I can think straight. Wow... just... wow.
Did I mention I'm not a dystopian lover? I SURE AS HELL AM NOW.
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Just... holy crap.
I'll need to review this later when I can think straight. Wow... just... wow.
Did I mention I'm not a dystopian lover? I SURE AS HELL AM NOW.
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I can see why this got popular. It's a great premise and the story holds true to it. I like Tris - the character development shown is good. Four is pretty cool. The plot is pretty interesting. I am picking up the next book even though the ending wasn't cliff-hangerish. I did not start with the book because I glimpsed through the first page and it didnt interest me as much. But when I read it- I continued.
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Mar 01, 2012
Amanda Allman
marked it as to-read

Jun 16, 2012
Shannon Sweeney
added it