Wicked Lovely (Wicked Lovely, #1) in SOS: Serious Overload of Series

Nov 03, 2010 cc rated it did not like it · review of another edition

Shelves: did-nothing-for-my-lady-parts, love-triangle-ugh, awful, annoying-heroine, 2010-read, gave-away, young-adult

Gross. I want my money back, please.
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Jun 22, 2012 KarenF rated it really liked it

Shelves: paranormal, library, ya

I enjoyed this YA take on fairy politics and power. I liked Marr's voice and it didn't have the romanticized toxic relationship so often portrayed in stories with teenagers. This dynamic is way older than Twilight and goes back to Romeo & Juliet or Cathy & Heathcliff. And I admit that it's a dynamic I loved as a teenager but it frankly annoys the hell out of me as an adult. Trip down memory lane over, I will say that if I have a criticism of Seth it's that he's a bit too perfect. I wish we had s ...more

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Aug 29, 2010 Joyce added it

Shelves: drm-free-epubs, 1-in-series, ya

This was a fun read. Very different view of the Fae folk.

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Oct 05, 2010 Vivian rated it liked it

Shelves: read-2010

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3.5/5 stars

This is a really fun YA novel. I think the way everything just kinda works out and everyone lives happily ever after is part of the appeal. Some people might think way too cheesy, but in this case it works for me.

It was also refreshing to read something without a huge cliff-hanger at the end (but that's just because I've read a few books recently that left me screaming at the book not to end like that, lol). ...more

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