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"Shiver" made me shiver in the worst possible way.
Sadly I just wouldn't recommend this book to anyone. I'm not an overly critical reader and I understanding that not everyone has the same idea as to what makes a book interesting but "Shiver" really let me down. Having said that I feel it's my obligation to warn other readers about the blandness of this book so they're not expecting a vivid and wonderfully told story. For me this was an incredibly long and tediously boring read. The scenes we're ...more
Sadly I just wouldn't recommend this book to anyone. I'm not an overly critical reader and I understanding that not everyone has the same idea as to what makes a book interesting but "Shiver" really let me down. Having said that I feel it's my obligation to warn other readers about the blandness of this book so they're not expecting a vivid and wonderfully told story. For me this was an incredibly long and tediously boring read. The scenes we're ...more
The story line and writing was pretty simple and put me off right away. Also, the constant switching of the point of views left me frustrated. It was an extremely slow read and took me forever to get through; the plot was just sooooo slow.
First of all Grace fell in love with a wolf, a wolf, not a boy, a wolf years before she found out he could turn into a boy. This really creped me out, I am all for the paranormal romance scene with vampires and werewolves and even ghosts and everything but norm ...more
First of all Grace fell in love with a wolf, a wolf, not a boy, a wolf years before she found out he could turn into a boy. This really creped me out, I am all for the paranormal romance scene with vampires and werewolves and even ghosts and everything but norm ...more
Well instantly I was drawn to this book as it's all about Werewolves and I love wolves so I thought I'd give it a go.
The second thing was the gorgeous book cover oh and then the dedication, "For Kate, because she cried" I thought well if it's teary I've got to read it lol
The book is split between Sam and Grace which I think is interesting rather than just one person's perspective. The use of poetry within it was brilliant as well. Rilke's poetry really linked in well with the storyline and the ...more
The second thing was the gorgeous book cover oh and then the dedication, "For Kate, because she cried" I thought well if it's teary I've got to read it lol
The book is split between Sam and Grace which I think is interesting rather than just one person's perspective. The use of poetry within it was brilliant as well. Rilke's poetry really linked in well with the storyline and the ...more
This book is a MUST read it is the best love story. I love it sooo much, I can't wait for the next one!
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Dec 15, 2009
Raíla
marked it as to-read
