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A Monster Calls

Patrick Ness,

Jim Kay (Illustrator)

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Nov 16, 2011 Erika rated it really liked it

Shelves: ya, solo-books-read

I'm not sure how i feel about this book...

I don't even know how to review it... So, I'll just start with something easy...

Why did i rate it 4 stars???

Well, I don't think i would rate it 5 stars, because even though the story was good, i felt somehow predictable. And also it didn't help the fact that in some review i read, someone in the comments wrote a spoiler saying that Conor... jk, don't worry i won't spoil anything.

the thing is i wouldn't rate it 3 stars either for the following reasons:

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Jan 02, 2017 Rosemary rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

A very emotional read!

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Aug 24, 2016 Megan rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: wobble-2016, 5-star-reads

A tragic beautiful masterpiece.

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Dec 15, 2024 Lupurk rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: 2024, audiolibro, ebook, per-ragazzi

Questo libro è un bel cazzotto. Bellissima l'idea del mostro e del suo significato. Tema difficile da trattare, soprattutto a quell'età, ma trovo che sia stato trattato al meglio, in modo commovente, ma non banale. Consigliato. ...more

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