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What Members Thought
2.5 stars
I had high hopes for this book because of all the hype around the tv show. I have to say I didn't really enjoy most of the book.
I enjoyed the beginning of the story as it was interesting and engaging. I enjoyed Crowley and Azirophale, but as the story went on it just seemed to loose my interest. By the end I started skimming the paragraphs just to try and finish it faster.
Overall not a huge fan of the whole story. ...more
I had high hopes for this book because of all the hype around the tv show. I have to say I didn't really enjoy most of the book.
I enjoyed the beginning of the story as it was interesting and engaging. I enjoyed Crowley and Azirophale, but as the story went on it just seemed to loose my interest. By the end I started skimming the paragraphs just to try and finish it faster.
Overall not a huge fan of the whole story. ...more
I'm disappointed in this book. I shelved it back in 2012, and finally got around to it in 2018. One of the reading challenges I'm participating in had a prompt for books with two authors, and I thought it was perfect!
I liked the strange friendship between the angel and demon. I was on board with the plot, and quite enjoying myself, when Adam and his friends were introduced. They are written much younger than their supposed ages, and they prattle on for pages at a time. I just couldn't get past t ...more
I liked the strange friendship between the angel and demon. I was on board with the plot, and quite enjoying myself, when Adam and his friends were introduced. They are written much younger than their supposed ages, and they prattle on for pages at a time. I just couldn't get past t ...more
This is one of my favorite books of all time, and my list of favorites is very short.
Oct 23, 2010
Heather
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review of another edition
Shelves:
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urban-fantasy
Mar 12, 2011
eRin
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Oct 24, 2012
Cora
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really liked it
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biblical-fiction,
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demons,
apocalypse,
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british-author,
lost-in-fire,
dragon-wishlist
Dec 16, 2012
Ronyell
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Jan 05, 2014
Lola
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DNF
Dec 04, 2016
Sheryl
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Kayla
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Jul 18, 2018
Kami
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Jun 10, 2019
Michael
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Jul 11, 2019
Kristen
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Aug 04, 2019
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