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The Girl with All the Gifts
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Start date
December 1, 2015
Finish date
December 31, 2015

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Netanella
The best books are the hardest to review. You stumble and fumble over your words, because you want to get it just right, to capture the essence of the book you have just read, the book that just changed your perception in just such a way, but you can't seem to find the words that can capture the author's vision and ideas and thoughts that the author has already done, so perfectly.

This was excellently done. And highly recommended. It's most certainly not another zombie book. Much, much more than
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Stacey's All Booked
Mar 03, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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This was a beautiful story.

This was a beautiful story. I know it is marketed as a thriller, but it was so much more. The characters are so incredible real and because of that the emotions you feel throughout the story are intense. This is what drives the story, not action or bone chilling suspense. I didn't give this book 5 stars for one reason only, the end. It felt a little bit off. I didn't expect the characters to react the way they did to the events and so it lost its magic for me. But it w
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Caro
Feb 10, 2015 rated it really liked it
Is a great book... The narration has a very good peace and it allow you to get into and also do not want to stop... The characters have a very good development and they do not take decisions that are completely unexpected with them... It follows their own logic and they assume their mistakes. Really like it.
Garrett
Sep 28, 2015 rated it really liked it
I was 10% in and was unsure if I should continue, it felt like something I had seen before. I persevered however and was delightfully surprised that I had gotten it wrong. It is not what I thought it would be it was so much better that I would have hoped. Please do follow the yellow brick road and every once in a while wander off the path to see where it takes you. Are the woods real, was that sunflower gently rocking in the spring sun, glistening with the morning dew, precariously close to its ...more
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Aug 29, 2015 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fiction, horror
Sarah
Sep 08, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Hans
Feb 07, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Jennifer
Feb 11, 2016 marked it as to-read
Kathy
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Colleen
Jul 23, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Cait
Sep 18, 2016 marked it as to-read
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Elise
Nov 01, 2016 marked it as to-read
Sassenach
Nov 21, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: library
Robin
Jul 19, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Michelle
Mar 18, 2017 marked it as to-read
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