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City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)

Cassandra Clare

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Nov 27, 2010 Christine rated it it was amazing

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I am def. hooked on this series, so many diff. things happening all at once.... I think Cassandra Clare is another amazing writer... Had a hard time parting with the story and all of the characters, but that is why there are more books to the series... =)

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Dec 01, 2010 Mundie Moms & Mundie Kids rated it it was amazing

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I am so glad SM recommended this book on Twilight Moms. It's phenomenal! I can't wait for more. ...more

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Dec 17, 2010 Between the Covers rated it liked it

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Really 3.5 stars

After hearing from numerous people that I needed to read this series, and knowing that Cassandra Clare's Clockwork Angel was coming soon, I gave in and moved this series to the top of my to-read list. And after the first 50 pages, I was hooked!

I thoroughly enjoyed all of the characters and their variety of personalities. Although at first I didn't like Jace (shame on me, I know) he grew on me as I learned more about his past and how his mind worked. Despite being paranormal, Clar ...more

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Dec 14, 2010 Paola rated it really liked it

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I LOVED THIS BOOK. IT WAS AWESOME. SOME PARTS I DINT LIKE BUT IM LIKE WHATEVER

PLOT:19/20
CREATIVITY:20/20
CHARACTERS:20/20
WRITING:19/20
ENDING:17/20
COVER:10/10

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Nov 21, 2010 Onix Martinez rated it it was amazing

I really enjoyed the. at first I thought I knew what was going to happen, but found out soon enough I was wrong. The twist with Jace totally caught me off guard.

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