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Juliane
Apr 22, 2010 rated it liked it
Difficult. It's not that I hate this book. I also like it a little. Just not that much. ;)

It's a pity that I can't share the euphoria which goes around the Litblogs. The atmosphere in the story was depressing. Okay, it's not an easy life that Lena und Ethan have but still I think it could be less tragic at some times.
I never felt that connected to the characters. Neither Ethan nor Lena. They were just.. there. At no time I felt with them.

But to conclude with something positive: I love the cover
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Stefanie
Jul 21, 2011 rated it really liked it
Seien es Bella und Edward, Sookie und Bill, Grace und Sam oder auch Ellie und Colin - wir kennen sie alle. Außerdem kennen wir inzwischen auch das Prinzip, das hinter all diesen Geschichten steckt. Ein junges Mädchen verliebt sich in eine Kreatur, die nicht menschlich ist und übersinnliche Kräfte hat. Und der ein oder andere Grund verhindert, dass die beiden zusammen sein können, obwohl es sich um die ganz große Liebe handelt.

Leider ist das Schema hinter dieser Geschichte nur minimal anders und
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Dejah
Sep 29, 2011 rated it liked it
Hum...okay. Nice to have a male protagonist for a change. Still, left me shrugging a bit.
T.ScottReviews
Feb 14, 2019 rated it did not like it
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Feb 02, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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