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by Joelle Charbonneau

Pages of Slytherin rated it

11 years ago

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Very intriguing storyline from the very beginning. The situations involving the testing were much better then i expected them to be. And far more enjoyable of character then Katniss of the hunger games but I still that trilogy this another book in a trilogy i've really been enjoying and can't wait t...

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Khanh the Killjoy rated it

11 years ago

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In the context of bad sequels, this is Batman and Robin kind of terrible. How on earth did a series go so wrong from one book to the next? My opinion of this series has changed so much in this book that I feel like I should go back to the first book to see if I had made a monumental error in rating...

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Little Miss Bookmark rated it

11 years ago

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Check out more of my reviews at Little Miss BookmarkA dear friend recommended this book to me. Now, Lauren and I have swapped book recommendations back and forth for a while and she's never steered me wrong. Well, the Sookie Stackhouse debacle would have been a disaster if those damn books weren't s...

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brokenbiscuits rated it

11 years ago

text Best of 2013 and 1913, Part Two: 2013 YA

Have I mentioned how handsome my cat is? Top Ten: Homeland by Cory Doctorow Sequel to Little Brother. Whistleblowing, kidnapping by government agents, peaceful protests aided by technology, nerdy activism, the “War on Terror,” and Burning Man. This book is perfect. Very brief review here. Raptur...

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Foggygirl rated it

11 years ago

text Meh

I am glad that I requested this particular book out of the library rather than impulse buying it because this is definitely one for the not going to read again pile. Don't get me wrong, the whole idea of students having to compete in cut throat tests for their right to a higher education is an int...

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Kayleigh {K-Books} rated it

11 years ago

text The Testing (The Testing #1)

Sixteen-year-old Cia Vale is honoured to be chosen for The Testing – a series of exams set by the United Commonwealth that selects the brightest young adults to become leaders of their war- stricken world. But when candidates start disappearing and Cia witnesses unimaginable horrors done in the Unit...

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The Cheap Reader rated it

11 years ago

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A bit cliched at times but still enjoyable. It did kind of feel like 2 books though.

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Books Here and There rated it

11 years ago

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I received The Testing in exchange for an honest review.I wasn't entirely sure of what to think when I picked up The Testing. Now that I've finished reading it I further wonder how people can possibly enjoy The Hunger Games so much when books like this are out there. Cia Vale, the main character of ...

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Sunsy rated it

11 years ago

text Die Auslese: Nur die Besten gewinnen - Joelle Charbonneau

Joelle CharbonneauDie Auslese: Nur die Besten überlebenDystopiePenhaligon Verlag, 26.08.2013HC, 417 Seiten, 16,99 €Kindle-Edition: 13,99 €ASIN: B00D1S8W6Cgelesen auf dem Kindle Paperwhite Bewertung: Inhaltsangabe (Amazon): Sie wurden auserwählt, um zu führen - oder zu sterbenNach den verhee...

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BookPages rated it

11 years ago

text [Rezension] "Die Auslese - Nur die Besten überleben" Joelle Charbonneau

Titel: Die Auslese - Nur die Besten überlebenAutor: Joelle CharbonneauVerlag: Penhaligon VerlagOriginaltitel: The Testing (Book 1)Preis (gebunden): 16,99€Seitenanzahl: 417ISBN: 978-3764531171Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2013Buchreihe: JaPunktanzahl: 5 von 5 Punkten Sie wurden auserwählt, um zu fü...

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