Beautiful Creatures
This edition features exclusive movie cover art and an exclusive foldout poster!Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she's struggling to conceal her power, and a curse that has haunted her family for generations. But even within the overgrown...
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This edition features exclusive movie cover art and an exclusive foldout poster!Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she's struggling to conceal her power, and a curse that has haunted her family for generations. But even within the overgrown gardens, murky swamps and crumbling graveyards of the forgotten South, a secret cannot stay hidden forever.Ethan Wate, who has been counting the months until he can escape from Gatlin, is haunted by dreams of a beautiful girl he has never met. When Lena moves into the town's oldest and most infamous plantation, Ethan is inexplicably drawn to her and determined to uncover the connection between them.In a town with no surprises, one secret could change everything.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780316231671 (0316231673)
Publish date: November 20th 2012
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Pages no: 563
Edition language: English
Series: Caster Chronicles (#1)
I saw the movie years ago and when I learned it was based on a book, I immediately ordered the series... And then it sat on my shelf for years. [I really need to stop buying books and read the ones I own. Anyway, I pulled this out for Halloween Bingo as my "Southern Gothic" square. And man you d...
Ich habe den Film schon mehrmals gesehen und fand ihn immer wieder toll. Während ich das Buch gelesen habe, sah ich ihn nochmal und war zum Teil verwirrt. Es kommt wirklich selten vor, dass mir eine Verfilmung besser gefällt, vor allem, da diese im Gegensatz zu dem Buch ja sehr gekürzt zu sein schei...
Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she's struggling to conceal her power, and a curse that has haunted her family for generations. But even within the overgrown gardens, murky swamps and crumbling graveyards of the forgotten South, a secret cannot st...
Um „Beautiful Creatures“ bin ich ewig herumgeschlichen, bevor ich es endlich gekauft habe. YA Urban Fantasy bedeutet für mich immer ein recht hohes Risiko, wegen des Schnulzen-Faktors. Die Entscheidung für „Beautiful Creatures“ fiel dank Yvo – sie hat es gelesen und geliebt. Da sie einen recht anspr...
I started this book not hating it. By the time the flat, irritating, ending rolled around I did.