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Illuminae (The Illuminae Files, #1)

Amie Kaufman,

Jay Kristoff

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Mar 31, 2018 Jenny (Bookbookowl) rated it it was amazing

WHY DIDN’T ANYONE MAKE ME READ THIS BOOK SOONER?? *shakes fist at sky*. Probably because I continuously say I don’t read sci-fi. But I didn’t know how amazing this was going to be.
It’s unlike anything I’ve ever read before. The format of the book, with the pictures, the emails, the reports and text shaping (that’s probably not the word for it, but if you’ve read it, you know what I mean. And if you haven’t read it...read it now!) was just so different and incredible!

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Apr 14, 2018 Ang -PNR Book Lover Reviews rated it it was amazing

Holy Smokes, I am finished! I can’t even. I’m left speechless 😶 this book and audio was a masterpiece! Bookish Friends if you can, you should definitely check the audio out, and #pnrbookloverreviews read along with you gigantic book! This book deserves all the hype, all the stars ⭐️ 🌟🌟🌟🌟 I now need book two!
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@misterkristoff and @amiekaufmanauthor thank you for writing such a fabulous story, I have no fingernails left lol and have probably annoyed everyone with my OMG moments. Totally worth it.
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Apr 22, 2019 Jenny Delandro rated it liked it

Reading a story that is in the form of communication transcripts is a challenging. But I found the page after page of “redacted” script was annoying. And the wavy lines of script were hard to read and confusing... were they included that way to increase the page numbers? Because the storyline is good and it seems that the blocks of black and wavy lines of conversations was unnecessary and distracting.
I liked the ending and it seems likely that there is more stories to come.
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