'It's a story of a wild girl and a ghost girl; a boy who knew nothing and a boy who thought he knew everything. And it's about life and death and grief and romance. All the good stuff.'this book!thank you, edelweiss!
What expectations I had for this weren't high enough. Loved.
Everything Beautiful is the type of solid novel that has no apparent flaws - its pacing is perfect, the humor spot-on, the character growth remarkable, the romance swoon-worthy - and yet it is somehow underwhelming. I blame the hype. Quite thankfully, when you take away the immense build-up towards ...
This review also appears on wordchasing“This is the story of a wild girl and a ghost girl; a boy who knew nothing and a boy who thought he knew everything. And it’s about life and death and grief and romance. All the good stuff.”..and Girl Defective does have these things. But for me, it isn't about...
Had me at violent fangirls
Riley didn't beat out Jennifer Echols' GOING TOO FAR as my favorite damaged girl, but she comes close. I love the balance of pain and compassion, how she is still capable of connecting with those around her even as she's so disconnected from herself. The resolution was a little pat, but I loved it.
Why are Australian covers so much cooler than US ones?
An excellent read. I think its only flaw was that I kept finding my bathwater cold when I came to!
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