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Nov 07, 2012
Mandapanda
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This blurb and cover are hard to resist. A cyborg Cinderella, ostracised by society. A noble prince prepared to make a terrible sacrifice to save his people. And a deadly plague set upon the earth by a devious alien queen. The futuristic concepts and the engaging, twisty plot are well done. It's like a scifi (
cyberpunk
) young adult story. It's easy to read and the pace is quite fast. I may have liked this more if it had been written without the Cinderella references but there's no doubt that
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Jun 18, 2012
Stephanie (Reading is Better With Cupcakes)
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A futuristic retelling of the ever popular Cinderella fairytale. There are humans, androids, and cyborgs. There really isn’t very much else you can ask for when it comes to this story.
Cyborgs in this world are treated as second class citizens. Unfortunately for Cinder, she just happens to be one of these cyborgs. Then to top it all off, she has a step mother that cannot stand her and treats her horribly. The only thing that really helps her out in the world is that she is a very good mechanic. O ...more
Cyborgs in this world are treated as second class citizens. Unfortunately for Cinder, she just happens to be one of these cyborgs. Then to top it all off, she has a step mother that cannot stand her and treats her horribly. The only thing that really helps her out in the world is that she is a very good mechanic. O ...more
I can totally see this being made into a movie. There have been a ton of Cinderella movies and stories lately. This is the most bizarre Cinderella story I've ever read. Cinderella is a cyborg? Moon people? And even a too-small cyborg foot? It all adds up to weird. But I do plan to read the next one!
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Don't know why I resisted reading this one. it was really very good. now just have to read ALL the rest!
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Really good, a futuristic cinderella tale. Loved it.
I will definitely be reviewing this.
Mar 31, 2012
Daffodil
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3.5 stars
Jun 23, 2012
Anna
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