Lillian answers “Ok, ok, ok.. i know this is vague and...”

Turner Keith Reeves asked this question about Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1):

Ok, ok, ok.. i know this is vague and redundant, but is this a good read? I am looking for something dark, not a "lovey-dovey-im-an-emotional-preteen-oh-does-he-really-love-me" YA novel that is so annoyingly prevalent these days.

Lillian Shadow and Bone isn't exactly one thing or another. It is a unique book with a balance of many points and topics. Yes, there is a considerable amount …moreShadow and Bone isn't exactly one thing or another. It is a unique book with a balance of many points and topics. Yes, there is a considerable amount of romance, and "oh-does-he-really-love-me", but looking past that, Shadow and Bone is a book that will capture your imagination. The colorful characters strewn throughout this beautifully written story will keep you guessing, page after page. This book is definitely worth reading!(less)

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