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Shatter Me
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July 2, 2012
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July 31, 2012
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Andrada
Apr 05, 2014 rated it it was ok
I actually thought the main idea of this book was quite interesting, but the endless and complicated descriptions made it boring and sometimes it felt like the action would never reach a conclusion, which in some cases was frustrating. And whilst focusing on the main character, Juliette, on her anguish and pain, I somehow felt that it was all too much and that the character was somehow over-done, lost in the details but with no real form, just a shape made of anguish but with nothing to fill it.
Morgan
Aug 16, 2014 marked it as to-read
1/27/16 -- Attempted to start the audiobook, but ended up returning it after a few sentences. I cannot stand Kate Simses as a narrator. I think it's a combination of her voice and the Matched series.

Will have to go physical book or ebook for this one.
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Vicky
I've been getting into bookstagram lately and someone I follow called this the Dystopian ACOMAF. And since I adore ACOMAF, I had to pick this up. I was not disappointed.

Just a few paragraphs into the first chapter of Shatter Me, lives this passage:

I know the sky falls down every day.
The sun drops into the ocean and splashes browns and reds and yellows and oranges into the world outside my window. A million leaves from a hundred different branches dip in the wind, fluttering with the false promis
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Jen
Jun 07, 2014 rated it liked it
I enjoyed the premise of the story, however the writjng style was distracting. Too many pointless metaphors.
loved the characters, specialy Kenji and Warner.
Tammy Weisensel
Jan 10, 2012 rated it really liked it
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