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Specials (Uglies, #3)

Scott Westerfeld,

Rodrigo Corral

Start date: July 1, 2018

Finish date: July 31, 2018

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Oct 04, 2011 Kim rated it liked it

Shelves: dystopia, series-i-ve-finished

I enjoyed this book but I gotta say completely turned off by tally. In this book all I wanted to do was slap her. And my two favorite characters played roles but mostly in the background the entire time. This book was basically tally. Maybe tally/Shay but that's pretty much it. And the ending was not that enjoyable. Better than some endings but the whole crazy environmentalist stand thing was rather obnoxious. I did read this book in a day though, couldn't put it down. I will be stopping here be ...more

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Jun 07, 2012 Amanda R rated it liked it

Had a hard time getting into this one. This series hasn't been my favorite, but it's been interesting enough. I think the problem with changing Tally's personality each book is you have to "relearn" her. There just weren't really any likeable characters to latch onto in this one and that's important to me when I read something. ...more

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Dec 07, 2009 Kelly rated it liked it

Shelves: ya

Tally seems to get the bad end of the stick on everything. At least this book turned out alright (mostly). I don't get why Tally is friends with Shay. She (Shay) seems to be the selfish, center-of-the-universe one to me. Maybe I am just wanting to like Tally more than I should so I can't see her flaws. I thought this was an interesting end to the trilogy. Looking back I think I liked the first book the best, though.

These books bring up interesting topics to think about though...societal control, ...more

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