by Tahereh Mafi
The writing style is just too bad for me. And so far I haven't even enjoyed the story. It is way too hard to follow all the grammatically incorrect word vomit that is this book.
I spent most of the book confused about various things in the book. Why does everyone think Juliette is crazy when she clearly has a supernatural ability that is very obviously not in her head? (Not that I don't think she isn't crazy, but her craziness seems to only manifest in an overuse of nonse...
I now know what I've been missing out on by waiting so long to read this book. I've heard so many great reviews and I had it sitting on my bookshelf for a few months (I waited such a long time to buy it in paperback), so I finally decided to read it. I started in really late Friday night and was i...
I liked the book's cover. Hell, enticing covers are one of the reasons why I decide to read a certain book. In Shatter Me's case, the description wasn't really an enough reason for me to want to read the book. But then I saw the positive reviews of my Goodreads friends so I decided to give it a try....
I have mixed feelings about this book. The plot was average, and the characters were too. But, the writing, it sounded like poetry. After a while you get bored of all the flowing words and the thoughts of Juliette. What I didn't like was the book was too simple, plot wise and action wise. Juliett...
This review was originally posted on my blog (un)Conventional Bookviews Shatter Me is a complicated story about Juliette who can kill just by touching someone. Everybody is afraid of her, so afraid that she has been put in an asylum, completely isolated from other people, the world, fresh air and ...
I feel so bad and I'm probably in the minority here. I just didn't feel it or get it! I didn't care for the creative writing with the strikeouts and numbers, which were more irritable and distracting. "1 window. 4 walls. 144 square feet of space." "My eyes open to 2 eyes 2 lips 2 ears 2 eyebrows...