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The Night Circus
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What Members Thought

Jude
Sep 09, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Review coming soon. As soon as I get my shit together.
Nancy
Sep 21, 2011 rated it really liked it
The best way to approach this book is with absolutely no expectations. Not that it isn't magnificent because it is. Because it's nothing like I've ever read. It's sort of a "Pushing Daisies" in book form - a coalescences for the senses.

It is the story of two magicians who wager in a competition. The rules are not defined. The venue is yet to be determined - but it will be the Night Circus, and the game ends when....? Basically, Prospero (or Hector) discovers he has a daughter who happens to be
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Holly
Sep 13, 2011 rated it it was amazing
The circus comes to town with no warning...and this book takes a hold of you without warning.

I'm not sure if I can leave an accurate review. This book wa mesmerizing. It was beautiful. It was magical. It's a book, after reading it once, you feel the need to reread it to catch all the clues that were in previous chapters.

It goes from the beginning of Celia's life with her father, to how the "game" came about for her. Then it shifts to a POV of a boy who lives for the circus. I couldn't quite fig
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Kara
May 28, 2014 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
This is going to be a hard book to review... Review coming soon.
Antonia
Mar 03, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Becky
Sep 04, 2012 rated it really liked it
If you haven't read this yet, put it on your list. ...more
Diabolical Daemonic
Sep 15, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Sep 20, 2011 marked it as to-read
Nikki (aka Quinn)
Sep 23, 2011 rated it really liked it
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Dec 20, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Allison
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Kathy
Jan 19, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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Tori
Mar 24, 2013 rated it it was ok
Sami Salvatori
May 02, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Holly
Nov 11, 2013 rated it really liked it
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Dec 08, 2014 marked it as to-read
Amelia
Jan 22, 2015 rated it it was amazing
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