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Shadow Kiss
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Start date
January 1, 2011
Finish date
March 31, 2011
Why we're reading this
Part of first group series read. Group voted and this is what they picked.

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What Members Thought

Yzabel Ginsberg
Overall likeaable, though several things seemed off to me in this one. The pacing, for starters—I don't want to see action scenes every three pages, but I think some parts should've been cut, as they don't bring anything to character development. I also wonder about the catastrophe at the end: plot-wise, it seemed to rely on a complete random chain of events, and while it was actually logical, I would've liked seeing how exactly, and at which moment, the odds were turned and everything went down ...more
 Marla
4.5 Stars. Interesting book, but it seemed to open more possibilities than closing outstanding items.

Likes:
* Rose is maturing and not as impulsive and contemplating the Moroi/dhampir relationship
* Eddie showed promise
* Adrian isn't as bad boy and shows a sensitive side
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Aymee
Wow... what an ending. Dimitri... Adrian... poor Adrian with all those raw emotions. LOL And Rose... my gods.

Is all that cryptic enough for you? I cannot wait to see what happens next.
Yz the Whyz
Still reeling from the death of Mason from the previous book, Rose is facing her last year before graduation, and what a year it will be.

This book is a roller-coaster with so many things going on. We have ghosts, political intrigue, love triangles, forbidden love, unconventional powers, blood battles and unexpected death. I have to admit I have a hard time summarizing the events without putting out spoilers, but let me just say, the book left me slightly stunned.

I think this is the best book i
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Emma
Mar 15, 2009 rated it it was amazing
I loved how this story was told. I cried and the end and I cannot wait for BLOOD PROMISE (I think that's the 4th book) to come out! ...more
Stephanie Tuell
Dec 13, 2010 rated it really liked it
finally i am into the series. now i can't wait to read the next one! i almost cried at the end! ...more
Tracie
Jul 06, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Amanda A
Feb 18, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: read-in-2009, library
Toni
Sep 12, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: urban-fantasy
Lolita
Nov 28, 2009 rated it really liked it
Jacalyn
May 07, 2010 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2010
Kami
Dec 06, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: own, young-adult, vampires
Carolyn
May 24, 2011 rated it really liked it
Haze
May 27, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2011-books-read
Beth Tabler
Nov 28, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Deyara
Mar 18, 2012 rated it really liked it
Christy
Aug 31, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: young-adult, series
Whitney
Jan 20, 2013 rated it really liked it
Terry Clary
Jun 16, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Sarah
Oct 08, 2013 rated it really liked it
Slynne
Feb 25, 2014 rated it really liked it
Shelves: paranormal, ya
Mirliz
Jan 04, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Kat
Aug 20, 2015 marked it as couldn-t-finish-i-tried-really
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