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Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days, #1)

Susan Ee

Start date: November 1, 2013

Finish date: November 30, 2013

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Jul 17, 2013 Madi rated it it was amazing

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I loved this book, it was a bit slow to start but it picked up and it got so good that it was AMAZING and it got more intense. I loved every bit of it and it made me think that I am proud to be human!

"Of course you're not. A girl like you, spending time with a warrior demigod like me. What's to mope about? Leaving a wheelchair behind couldn't possibly show up on the radar compared to that."

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"I never kid about my warrior demigod status."

"Oh. My. God. ...more

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May 27, 2013 Kimber Wheaton rated it it was amazing

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Angelfall is written in first person from the perspective of teen Penryn Young. The author's use of present rather than past tense creates a sense of urgency that immediately draws the reader in. There is never a lull in this book, no easy stopping point. Chances are that unless something forcibly pulls you away, you'll read this in one sitting.

I was wary of the angel plotline since angels really aren't my thing. Within pages, as the plot unfolded with a bang, I was hooked. There's just somethin ...more

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Jun 01, 2013 low rated it really liked it

Okay. Wow. This book was really good, but it was also pretty disturbing. I'm not used to reading very disturbing books, so this came as a shock, haha. But I couldn't finish reading it--NOT BECAUSE IT WAS A BAD BOOK. I would probably give it 3/5 stars if I had finished it.

The mother was crazysauce (for those of y'all who like awesomesauce xD) and... she was pretty disturbing too.

I'll probably push myself to read this again in a while, because I hate just stopping in the middle of a book.

I hope ...more

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