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Cinder
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Start date
August 1, 2012
Finish date
August 31, 2012
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☾ Liz ☆ Stellar Kitten Book Reviews ☆
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I'm happy that I actually liked this book because I was really worried I wouldn't. I think it was a little slow in the beginning, but I liked how the story unfolded. Cinder was a good main character who put up with a lot but was still kind to those around her.

I didn't like Pearl because she was just spiteful and cruel because she could be. At least with Adri she had some moments with Cinder where they interacted and their relationship (however broken) was revea
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Aug 05, 2014 rated it liked it
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RATE: 3.5/5


I have always been one for retelling of fairy tales. As I grew up with princesses, princes, the evil witch, and so forth. Lately I have seen so many new retelling s of Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, and many others that I just cannot keep up with all the books and movies. Many of my fellow booktube friends and blogging friends have hounded to me to start this seri
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Sarah
Jul 30, 2013 rated it really liked it
A big twist on Cinderella that is placed in a future where there is not only a colony on the moon but moon people who can control "bioelectricity" and force Earthlings (and Lunars) to see and believe what they want. Earth is beset with a plague that has no cure and the Lunar Queen has been threatening war for over 12 years. Lihn Cinder is a cyborg mechanic with a rough life who gets sucked into medical research and inter-planetary intrigue.

Although it started slow for me, ("Really? Another outca
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Sarah B.
Jun 11, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shelves: public-library
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May 01, 2014 marked it as to-read
Priya
May 28, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: books-i-own, ya, 2014, series
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Margo Collins
Jan 04, 2015 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 12, 2017 rated it really liked it
Shelves: favorites, own, read-2016
Tara
Oct 21, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: own, favorites
Kerry
Nov 03, 2017 marked it as to-read
Charity
Dec 24, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Richard
May 17, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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