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Jackie Schuler
Jan 06, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: series, sci-fi
Beginning this book, I was leery due to the lackadaisical writing the Twilight Series had. However, this book was rather captivating. The point of view of the book is from the "alien's" POV which caused for an interesting story. We are supposed to hate the aliens for taking over our planet, but the story being told from the POV of the alien allows us to actually relate and feel for her.

The story itself involves the lives of a alien literally intertwining with that of a humans, and how each han
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Momruns5
Feb 24, 2009 rated it it was amazing
I liked it. It was Stephanie Meyers again, like in Twilight. Not all the others that followed.
Trisha
Aug 02, 2009 rated it it was amazing
This book is so good! The world just instantly sucked me in. The characters ~ I felt I really knew them! And, it's nothing like Twilight! A book that is great and stands all on it's own. ...more
Sherrie
Aug 15, 2010 rated it did not like it
Entertaining, but not nearly as good as the Twilight Saga.
Melissa Miller
Mar 28, 2009 rated it did not like it
Just terrible.
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Oct 22, 2008 marked it as to-read
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