The Sweetest Dark
Shana Abe,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Publishing Group on 04-02-2013
Shana Abe,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Publishing Group on 04-02-2013
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780345531704
Publish date: 02-04-2013
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Edition language: English
When I first started this book, I went in knowing that many of my friends had given it one star. I was confused. Sure, it was clichéd and slow-moving, but it was still a pretty fun read, certainly nothing worthy of such abysmal ratings. I enjoyed the setting and the atmosphere, probably because b...
Ummm, review to come! After I figure out what my emotions are!UPDATEOriginal review, and other can be found on my little slice of the internet! So you know how I've been ranting on twitter about the complete lack of originality in today's fiction? What do you mean you don't follow me on twitter?! Of...
On a scale of one to five, The Sweetest Dark falls smack dab in the middle for me. I liked the historical aspects of the book, but wasn't as excited about the fantasy portion of the read. I have nothing against dragons, but the shifting in this book just didn't grab me. This one leans more towards t...
First of all, the cover is just beautiful! It caught my attention right off and I wanted to see what this book was about. When I read the summary, I knew I just had to read it. This is a whole new kind of Paranormal, so different than the typical vamp, werewolf, fairy, or angel stories out there. N...
What a wonderfully romantic book! THE SWEETEST DARK introduces a young child who was found wandering the streets of London. When no one claimed her, she was sent to an orphanage, named Eleanore Jones (but quickly became known as Lora), and raised in a very poor part of London. When she was found, sh...