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The Hourglass Door (Hourglass Door, #1)

Lisa Mangum

Start date: June 1, 2011

Finish date: June 30, 2011

Discussion: Group Reads in 2011

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Group Reads in 2011

* JUNE: The Hourglass Door by Lisa Mangum
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* MAY: The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan
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last updated Jun 08, 2011 08:43AM

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Feb 22, 2010 Kimberly rated it it was amazing

Wow. I loved this book. I've read it twice. Back to back. It was a unique story concept that I hadn't come across yet. I'm excited for the second one to come out. ...more

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May 02, 2011 Rita Webb rated it really liked it

Shelves: scifi, ya, urban-fantasy, read-in-2011

Poetic, sweet, captivating--I loved this book. I could really identify with Abby, and Dante was perfectly mysterious and interesting.

What I liked most about this book was the unique concept. I've read a lot of YA urban fantasy lately, and they were all beginning to sound the same--faeries, vampires, angels, and supercreatures. But this one plays with something that none of the other books have done: Time. ...more

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Sep 20, 2010 Amy rated it it was amazing

Shelves: for-my-students

Incredible and unique story! Great build up to a heart pounding end to the first in the series! This refreshing and original story will captivate both young and old readers alike!

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