Cracked
Meet Meda. She eats people.Well, technically, she eats their soul. But she totally promises to only go for people who deserve it. She’s special. It’s not her fault she enjoys it. She can’t help being a bad guy. Besides, what else can she do? Her mother was killed and it’s not like there are any...
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Meet Meda. She eats people.Well, technically, she eats their soul. But she totally promises to only go for people who deserve it. She’s special. It’s not her fault she enjoys it. She can’t help being a bad guy. Besides, what else can she do? Her mother was killed and it’s not like there are any other “soul-eaters” around to show her how to be different. That is, until the three men in suits show up.They can do what she can do. They’re like her. Meda might finally have a chance to figure out what she is. The problem? They kind of want to kill her. Before they get the chance Meda is rescued by crusaders, members of an elite group dedicated to wiping out Meda’s kind. This is her chance! Play along with the “good guys” and she’ll finally figure out what, exactly, her ‘kind’ is.Be careful what you wish for. Playing capture the flag with her mortal enemies, babysitting a teenage boy with a hero complex, and trying to keep one step ahead of a too-clever girl are bad enough. But the Hunger is gaining on her.The more she learns, the worse it gets. And when Meda uncovers a shocking secret about her mother, her past, and her destiny… she may finally give into it.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781908844675 (1908844671)
ASIN: 1908844671
Publish date: November 5th 2013
Publisher: Strange Chemistry
Pages no: 327
Edition language: English
Series: Soul Eater (#1)
"Cracked" has Cool carved into its forearm with a Stanley Knife. The opening draws Meda, our evil-but-wittily-self-aware more-than-human teenage heroine, in a series of fast, confident, blood-red claw strokes that create an image as clear and succinct as a Kanji. We start at night, with a crazed...
This was an awesome ride. Meda is the coolest heroine I read in a long, long time. Not only because she is a bad-ass monster with (some) morals - no, it's because her very honest and not in the slightest apologetic inner monologues are brilliant fun. She knows herself, she knows she is not "good...
Oh, my dear Meda. What a snarky little bitch you are. I love this character, especially since she is the MC and not a side character smushed in for comic relief. She is manipulative and conniving and totally fun. It is refreshing to see an MC that isn’t some perfect porcelain doll. Meda is flaw...
So, the hubs and I went to San Francisco over the weekend for a kid free vacation. I needed an book for the flights and I've had Cracked sitting on my kindle for a while so went for it. I have never been so grateful to that flights from Florida to Cali last for hours and hours and hours because th...
. . I surely have a weakness when it comes to bad heroines… I’m kind of tired of good o goody miss perfect, always doing the right thing at the right time, always saying the right thing that lights your spirit and so on… Aren’t you???. Meda is everything a bad heroine should be and so much mo...