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Ange (Our Epic TBR List) Schmelzer
Ethan Wate is at the top of the food chain in the small southern town of Gatlin, South Carolina. That is until he meets Lena Duchannes, the new girl who lands at the very bottom of the food chain in Gatlin as the niece of the infamous recluse Macon Ravonwood. They find they are drawn to eachother until nothing else matters but being with eachother even though Lena is a Castor from a long line of Castors both Light and Dark. The only problem is that on the 16th birthday of every member of Lena's ...more
Megan (magan bagan)
Apr 03, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fantasy
Okay, when I first began reading this book I fell in love with the fact that is was based in the South. Being a Southern girl born and raised, it made my day. Then, the further I delved into the story, the more I fell in love with the characters and the plot.

Ethan Wate is just like every other sixteen year old boy in the town of Gatlin. He's on the basketball team, has the right friends, he's one of them. Only, he's not. Ethan has been waiting for something, anything, to happen since his mother
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Kaitlyn Francis
The story is so beautiful, while reading it you feel for the new girl in a small town. I loved he point of view from Ethan who looked towards the future than regretted it every day because it meant one less day with Lena. These two together made sense even if the whole town thought she was for the town and because she had a uncle the town only saw him as their own Boo Radley. I very fortunate to have the two wonderful women who wrote this extraordinary story, Lena's and Ethan's fate is not over ...more
Mindy/fangedmom
Mar 04, 2010 rated it it was amazing
So far, I am HOOKED! I am loving this book already. I love the southern setting, the magic, the dark and light. I love it all. Sure has my attention! Cant wait to read more.
Damaris (GoodChoiceReading)
Feb 22, 2010 rated it it was amazing
This book was just so good from Chapter one until the very end!!
Meagen
Feb 28, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Fabulous! I laughed, cried, and couldn't put it down! ...more
Coral Duran
Mar 13, 2010 rated it liked it
I thought this book was interesting and could've been a great book! But.....it was too drawn out and kept losing my interest! The end was best part of book! ...more
Michele(mluker) Luker
Sep 06, 2010 rated it it was amazing
I loved this story!!!
Brandi
Feb 16, 2010 marked it as to-read
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Feb 18, 2010 marked it as to-read
Ivelisse
Feb 24, 2010 marked it as to-read
Pamela English
Feb 27, 2010 rated it really liked it
Megan
Mar 07, 2010 marked it as to-read
P.Q. Glisson
Mar 18, 2010 marked it as to-read
Wrathsqueen
Apr 08, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Mette
Apr 17, 2010 marked it as to-read
Mandy
May 17, 2010 rated it liked it
Adriana B
May 27, 2010 rated it really liked it
Shelves: beautiful-covers
Tiffany
May 28, 2010 rated it really liked it
Shelves: owned
whitewolfreads
Jun 15, 2010 rated it really liked it
Shelves: indigo-tbr
Sam
Jun 24, 2010 rated it really liked it
Shelves: read-2010
Raquel Vega-Grieder
Jul 19, 2010 marked it as to-read
Allison
Aug 29, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites, paranormal
Kelly Miller
Sep 09, 2010 rated it it was amazing
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Aug 11, 2017 rated it liked it
Mike Mullin
Oct 24, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Charlie
Nov 02, 2010 marked it as to-read
Shelves: 1st-in-series
Mary Catherine Ruth
Dec 13, 2010 rated it really liked it
Shelves: my-nook