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It's not one of Ally's best. (The best being the matched series) However, I can't be too judgmental because she was writing for an LDS teen audience and the expectations for that audience are very different from the expectations of the wider market.
At any rate, I could see bits of Ally's polished style that emerged in the Matched series. The characters have some depth. Not everyone has a happy ending, but there's a lot of learning. She even managed to use some beautiful prose in places.
So, I p ...more
At any rate, I could see bits of Ally's polished style that emerged in the Matched series. The characters have some depth. Not everyone has a happy ending, but there's a lot of learning. She even managed to use some beautiful prose in places.
So, I p ...more

I loved this book and it's 1st companion (Yearbook). I was worried at first with all the different points of view that I would never get the characters straight but now that the books are over--I want to read more!! I know she had to edit out many characters because it was too confusing and I wish I could read those now! These were fun reads that I wish I could read everyday.
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