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What Members Thought

Sarah
Jan 06, 2014 rated it it was ok
Shelves: 2014-book-list
I borderline HATED this book. The characters are flat and the description is almost non-existent. The author tells us what the main character is feeling but there is no explanation as to why. It was pretty much impossible to relate to or empathize with the main character at all. The only time the author seemed to bother with any description of HOW the character feels (versus simply TELLING US) was during the moments of her budding sexual attraction to one of the other characters.

The whole basis
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Monica
Well I bought this book over a year ago and just now got around to reading it. I don't know why I let the size of a book scare me about reading it. I can't wait to purchase the next book and read it. I loved this book and this is probably going to become another of my favorite series along with HP and Hunger Games.

I loved the concept of this book. There are five factions and when you reach the age of 16 you are given a test to see which faction you should choose. Even though you are born in one
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Whitney
May 26, 2014 rated it really liked it
This definitely had a Hunger Games feel to it. At first, I had a hard time enjoying the story line but as I continued to read I enjoyed it more and more.
Jael
Jul 06, 2013 rated it really liked it
I really liked the concept. Really liked all of the characters. Looking forward to reading Insurgent
Ann
Dec 17, 2013 rated it it was amazing
A compelling storyline that grabbed me up quickly. The setting is stark, and yet in some ways almost "normal", human emotions are strained but intact, at least for some, and all of them are present, greed, avarice, kindness, selflessness. I look forward to reading Insurgent. ...more
Christine
Apr 19, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: audio, ya
Yuki Romero
May 19, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Oct 29, 2013 rated it it was ok
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Dec 01, 2013 marked it as wishlist-someday
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Dec 06, 2013 added it
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Dec 11, 2013 rated it liked it
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Dec 25, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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