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Nevermore
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A school project pairs cheerleader Isobel and goth Varen together. Isobel considers that quite bad enough…more

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Lisa
When I picked up Nevermore I was expecting to like it. So many of my Goodreads friends rated it highly as did the overall Goodreads community. Unfortunately after finishing the novel I'm sorry to say that it was barely a two star read for me.

Nevermore tells the story of Isobel Lanely, a popular blonde cheerleader, who is partnered with super goth, Varen Nethers, for an English project about Edgar Allen Poe. This pairing, which was chosen by the teacher, causes outrage among Isobel's friends. Her
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Nan
Nov 17, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
This book warmed the cockles of my heart. Seriously.

As a doctoral student in English, I was delighted to run across a YA novel that was so entranced with Edgar Allen Poe. Creagh's appreciation for his work shines through constantly, with sly allusions flitting across the page. Surprisingly, these allusions never ruin Creagh's own story; it never feels as if she forces in the references to Poe. Instead, it feels organic as Isabel's world gradually expands to include the forces of dreams.

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lc
Aug 03, 2010 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2010-reads
Allison
Aug 15, 2010 marked it as to-read
Nute
Aug 25, 2010 marked it as to-read
Gloria
Oct 07, 2010 marked it as to-read
Lee
Nov 17, 2010 marked it as unsorted  ·  review of another edition
AyferS
Nov 18, 2010 marked it as to-read
j o r y
Dec 07, 2010 marked it as to-read
Flannery
Dec 11, 2010 marked it as to-read-and-have
Cheryl
Mar 25, 2011 marked it as to-read
kelly
Apr 04, 2011 rated it liked it
Shelves: teen, read-2011
Amber
Oct 16, 2011 marked it as to-read
Jasmine
Nov 09, 2012 marked it as to-read
Amanda
Dec 06, 2012 marked it as to-read
Michelle
Dec 29, 2012 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
R.
May 19, 2013 added it
Karigan
Jun 02, 2013 marked it as to-read
karen
Oct 14, 2014 marked it as to-read
Sasha
May 01, 2015 marked it as to-read-unlimited
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