I really enjoyed this. The whole perspective was new for me. The idea of focusing on the villain was a great approach to a story that could have been bland and done too many times.I loved Adelina. She was broken and flawed and not some perfect, beautiful angel in hiding. She had real emotions tha...
I’m a sucker for fantasy and ever since I read the description for author Marie Lu’s The Young Elites I knew that I had, had, had to check it out. I’ve read the first two novels in the author’sLegend trilogy and was blown away by how awesome they were. That being said I had some pretty high expectat...
Such a strong, dark...oh so dark, kick a$$ heroine!! If only the story was half as strong, dark and kick a$$ then it would have been an awesome, 5 star book. Alas, this is not such a book. The book was simply and elegantly Meh. Everything about this book was middle of the road, bland. Bland writing...
Marie Lu’s "Legend" series is a series I read a little over a year ago and enjoyed very much. I was looking forward to reading another book by Lu and perked up even more when I heard that this book seems to be a little darker than the Legend series. To shorten this ramble: I loved this book! I love ...
An exiting new world! With powers viewed as gifts by some, but as abominations by others. Including the ruling monarchy. This was a truly exciting read. So much newness, battle, magic and tradgedy that I could not take my mind off the pages, until I devoured them all. Oh boy that ending! Speaks of ...
Series: The Young Elites #1 Publication: October 7, 2014 by G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Goodreads Summary I am tired of being used, hurt, and cast aside.Adelina Amouteru is a survivor of the blood fever. A decade ago, the deadly illness swept through her nation. Most of the infe...
tl;dr - |✭✭✭✭✭| Oh. My. Goodness. THIS BOOK! I loved it. Marie Lu killed me, I absolutely need the second book! So good. SO SO good, read it!!!Description (from Goodreads) I am tired of being used, hurt, and cast aside. Adelina Amouteru is a survivor of the blood fever. A decade ago, the deadly illn...
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