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The Night Circus
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December 1, 2012
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December 31, 2012
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What Members Thought

Kirsten
Jan 05, 2015 rated it really liked it
Simply put, a delightful and enchanting book! The characters, the situations, the plotting just make this a wonderful read. It kept me engaged. At times it was light as a feather, at other times things closed in around you with menace. But it came all together like a perfectly crafted souffle.

What a delight!
AshleyA (MamaNeedsBooks)
At this moment I am unsure how I am going to rate and review this book. I will give it some thought and come back.

Edited to add my review.

I didn't love this book, but I didn't exactly hate it. I admit that at the end of part two I was going to give up and not finish it, but I am glad I decided to struggle through. The first two parts of the book were just tedious and boring. When I got to part 3 it began to pick up and was easier to read, but I still wasn't engaged with any of the characters.

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Jeanine
"A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world." Or if you are reading this book, your punishment is that you have to return to reality on occasion or you finish the book. I think this book is the description of a beautiful dream, one you want to live in forever.

It is so beautifully written...as well as touching, confusing, magical, complicated, and so unexpected in the best ways. While reading the descriptions
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Aerika
Aug 20, 2015 rated it really liked it
4.5*
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Apr 06, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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