The Female of the Species
A really dark contemporary.
A really dark contemporary.
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780062320896 (0062320890)
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
"I live in a world where not being molested as a child is considered luck" This was BRUTAL!! This book was raw and beautiful and will stay with you for a VERY long time! I love, love, LOVED the writing which was stunning and real. I'll admit it, I'm here, just having finished this book, and I'm br...
‘The female of the species is more deadly than the male’- Rudyard KiplingAuthor Mindy McGinnis takes this quote from another (beloved) author and runs with it, in this haunting, tragic teen novel that revolves around what some call ‘rape culture’. I hate to have those two words put together, but at ...
Series: N/A Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books (2016) Genre(s): Mystery, Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult Me: cool, it's batgirl! Kick-ass, dude!Also me: damn, insta-love... why? WHYYYY?Also me: why is everything so freaking rushed?Also me: yea, well want rushed? I can't connect with the characters...
2.5 I picked this book out of blue, having no clue about it whatsoever just because the title seemed intriguing but actually there wasn't much about 'the female of the species' here, it was just like any another YA with cursing, drugs, sex, assaults, drinking, you name it and its in here and i hate ...
I cheered for Alex, I loved her character, she was different and she knew it. She was like her father, a father that she didn’t know. She knew she had control issues, but how she was going to deal with them was another issue for which she didn’t have the answer for. I felt as though Alex was proud t...