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Falling for Books (Tia)
Aug 15, 2011 rated it really liked it
First Line: The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle.

Favorite Quote: I could never stop thinking that maybe she loved mysteries so much that she become one.

My thoughts:
This was my very first John Green book. I wasn’t sure what to expect. There has been so much hype around this book that, my expectations were high. I really loved John Green’s writing. I thought it was actually funny. He is a very witty and clever writer.

The book basically revolved around Quentin Jacobsen, who we know as Q,
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Kate H
Apr 10, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
All of John Green's books will forever have a special place in my heart and I do not think I could ever really pick a favorite. I love his writing style as it makes the characters and the situations they are living in feel so very real. His characters are perfectly imperfect and I feel like I can relate to them all. If John Green writes a book I am guaranteed to read it. ...more
Megan Robinette
I liked the character of Quentin. He was witty, loyal and thoughtful. Margo, on the other hand, I wasn't as fond of. She seemed very pretentious to me and more than once I said out loud, "oh come on, grow up you moody teen." But being more than a few years from my my teenage self, maybe I'm not remembering correctly how dramatic everything felt. ...more
Cathy
Feb 09, 2009 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
I can't help it - I have a huge crush on John Green.
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Shelves: ya
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Shelves: ya-titles
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