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I was suprised that I enjoyed this - I expected it to have strong similarities to Melissa Marr's Wicked Lovely series which i didn't like. There are strong similarities in the plot but I enjoyed this much more. It is edgy and is almost brutally honest in exposing Kaye's experience of life, her negligent, though benign, single mother, a nomadic lifestyle, her isolation and a casual response to sex, drugs and crime. Kaye is not a role model and since this book is aimed at teens I can understand th
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I first discovered books by Holly Black after reading White Cat, which I loved. So it made sense for me to try her others. Tithe's world-building is based on faeries, the Seelie and Unseelie. I've seen this genre time and time again being a fan of fantasy, but I have to say Black didn't do too bad this time around, either.
Kaye has always felt like an outsider. When she was little she remembers playing with faeries and that they were anything but imaginary. Her mom fronts various unsuccessful ban ...more
Kaye has always felt like an outsider. When she was little she remembers playing with faeries and that they were anything but imaginary. Her mom fronts various unsuccessful ban ...more
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3.5 stars
Jul 03, 2012
Jesslyn
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