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Susan
Mar 30, 2012 rated it liked it
Shelves: series, fantasy, fiction, young-adult
I wish I could like Tamora Pierce's books more than I do. They have all the right elements. In this one, Beka Cooper is a strong female teenage protagonist, surrounded by supportive friends, as she tries to make her way in her newly-chosen profession and to solve the mysteries of things that are going very wrong in town. What's not to like?

But I guess it seems a bit formulaic to me. There are aspects I really did enjoy, especially Beka's crossing the line between the dogs (police) and the rogues ...more
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Barbara ★
Jul 16, 2011 rated it liked it
Shelves: young-adult, read-2017, paranormal-magic, paranormal-warriors-guardians, zz-cover-orange, zzz-cover-animal-bird
For the most part I enjoyed this book however it was extremely repetitive and rather boring at times. The main characters - Beka, Tunstall and Goodwin - are basically cops and go out each evening to the roughest parts of town and stop crime from happening or kick ass when necessary. Then they go to dinner, kick some more ass and call it a day. In the mornings Beka listens to the dust tunnels and talks to pigeons...day after day after day. Beka is psychic and uses the information the dust and bir ...more
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Lori
Jun 02, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: favorites, read-for-challenges, to-read_combo
This was a really good book. I really liked Beka Cooper's character. She is a real winner. Her Dogs are good too. And I really liked some of the new friends she made along the way, even if they weren't always on the "right" side of the law. ...more
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Amy ~Lover of Books~
Dec 18, 2009 marked it as to-read
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April
Sep 14, 2010 marked it as to-read
Courtney
Jun 09, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: ya-fantasy
Tien
Apr 19, 2018 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fantasy, read-on-kobo, young-adult
Suzanne
Jan 02, 2012 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Cat
Feb 14, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Melanie
Apr 21, 2013 marked it as to-read-series
Kme_17
Dec 01, 2022 rated it liked it
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Marla
May 09, 2014 marked it as to-read
Shelves: young-adult, adventure, magic, mystery, long
Delitealex
Oct 26, 2014 marked it as to-read
Soelo
Nov 26, 2014 marked it as reference
Shelves: stopped-reading
Jirrine
Jan 28, 2015 marked it as wishlist
Megan
Mar 30, 2015 marked it as bfl  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: young-adult
Meredith
Aug 16, 2015 marked it as to-read
Kate
Sep 22, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: x-2015
Kim DeCina
Nov 02, 2015 marked it as to-read
Teddie
Aug 08, 2016 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fantasy, seadragons-wobble
Tallyho
May 25, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: orange
Sarah Dizon
Jun 27, 2018 marked it as series-to-start
Shelves: young-adult, fantasy
Traci
Jul 27, 2018 marked it as to-read
Katharine
Oct 02, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: categorize-me
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