Stealing Snow
Seventeen-year-old Snow has spent the majority of her life within the walls of the Whittaker Institute, a high security mental hospital in upstate New York. Deep down, she knows she's not crazy and doesn't belong there. When she meets a mysterious, handsome new orderly and dreams about a strange...
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Seventeen-year-old Snow has spent the majority of her life within the walls of the Whittaker Institute, a high security mental hospital in upstate New York. Deep down, she knows she's not crazy and doesn't belong there. When she meets a mysterious, handsome new orderly and dreams about a strange twisted tree she realizes she must escape and figure out who she really is.Usi
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781681190761 (1681190761)
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
I love a good fairy tale retelling, and recall enjoying Paige's first published novel, Dorothy Must Die. This was just not good. Fortunately, I checked it out of the library, because had I bought it, I would have been annoyed. I read the first 40%, and then skipped to the end. There is a love-rh...
First, the names in this aren't my favorite. I mean, Snow? Seriously. Yes, she controls the snow. Sure. But Paige really could have come up with something better than Snow. And Jagger? Like, hey, look at me. I'm a bad ass. Nope. And Algid. Sucks. The names just suck. Period. Moving on. The pacing at...
To be honest, I am pretty disappointed by this book. I did like the world the book is set in and the main plot idea. I don't like the way the romance is done in the book and how everything seems to happen a bit too conveniently and somethings without a clear explanation why it happened. After long d...
To be honest, I am pretty disappointed by this book. I did like the world the book is set in and the main plot idea. I don't like the way the romance is done in the book and how everything seems to happen a bit too conveniently and somethings without a clear explanation why it happened. After long d...
I received a copy from Netgalley. I requested this title on a bit of a whim. I was less than impressed with the author’s debut novel Dorothy Must Die, which I read about 200 pages of and gave up.I really wanted to give the author another chance as sometimes while I've hated first novels, I've real...