by Sara B. Larson
Defy was one of those books that the cover always drew me in, but the synopsis was never enough to make me buy it. I've never been a fan of the "girl disguised as a boy" thing, or a fan of love triangles, which the synopsis states very clearly. But as a fantasy lover, I decided to give it a shot. ...
This was such a good book! I enjoyed it very much. If you know me, you know that I have sort of been addicted to Tamora Pierce novels the last few months, and this was totally reminiscent of that experience for me! So, I will be totally and completely honest with you. Once I read the blurb, I k...
3.5 starsQuite a bit better than the reviews made me fear it would be. I actually loved this book until the 'love' story took center dtage about halfway through; don't get me wrong, I love a good love story but this one seemed a little forced and just didn't stir anything up in me, if you know what ...
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Only by disguising herself as a boy is Alexa safe from a fate worse than death. Fortunately, her impressive fighting skills quickly earn her a place in the elite prince’s guard. In that position, she’ll have to decide where her loyalties lie, with her prince or her kingdom. Her decision will influen...
This review can also be found at Carole's Random LifeIn the interest of full disclosure, I received an advance reader edition of this book from Scholastic Press and Net Galley for the purpose of providing an honest review.I am having a really hard time deciding how to rate this book. On one hand, I...
Book InfoKindle Edition, 336 pagesExpected publication: January 7th 2014 by Scholastic Pressoriginal title DefyASIN B00ED05G9Sedition language Englishseries Defy #1other editions (1)Source:Netgalley EARCBook Buy LinksAMAZONB&NBOOK SYNOPSISA lush and gorgeously written debut, packed with action, intr...
2.5/5 starsFor this review and more, visit Such a Novel Idea.Well, that was anti-climatic.When I started this book, I was immediately engaged. I was a bit giddy even. Our main character had a strong voice and a great back story. In fact, I was really loving everything -- even the horrible descrip...
http://www.b00kr3vi3ws.in/2014/01/Defy.htmlAlexa Hollen is a girl, disguised as boy, on the Royal Prince’s guard. That first line of the blurb was enough to get me interested in this book. I not only like kick-ass but love girls who can literally kick some male ass in fights. Alexa has earned her sp...
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