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The Immortal Rules (Blood of Eden, #1)

Julie Kagawa

Start date: July 12, 2013

Finish date: July 31, 2013

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Apr 14, 2011 layla is a picky reader rated it really liked it

Shelves: genre-magic, rating-4-stars, reviewed, part-of-a-series, author-julie-kagawa, genre-ya, buddy-read

My rating: 4.25/5 stars
First line: “They hung the Unregistereds in the old warehouse district; it was a public execution, so everyone went to see. ”
Favourite quote: “You will always be a monster—there is no turning back from it. But what type of monster you become is entirely up to you.”
Song of choice: Poisoned with Love by Neon Hitch

Allison Sekemoto is an Unregistered. She lives with her gang in an abandoned warehouse, struggling to survive in a world where a human’s value is next to none. The ...more

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Oct 30, 2012 Angie Taylor rated it it was ok

A futuristic, dystopian novel that has a dark fantasy edge to it throughout.
I didn't love it, but I didn't hate it. As with a lot of stories that deal with death and turning into a monster, this book deals with how one can hold to humanity and not allow themselves to succumb to their evil sides. It was just okay for me. ...more

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May 04, 2012 Deyara rated it it was amazing

Shelves: dystopian, char-vampires, post-apocalyptic, setting-america, setting-alternate-universe

Liked the writing, though the story was a bit sinplistic and too clean - why is there still food all over the place? Why doez everything end up all nice and tidy? Still, an interesting read.

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