Wicked Woods (Wicked Woods #1)
Winner in Horror Fiction (2011 International Book Awards)Award-winning Finalist in Young Adult Fiction (2011 International Book Awards)Author Kailin Gow Won 7 Global Book Awards in 6 categories in the 2nd Annual International Book Awards, Winning the Most Awards in Fiction, including Romance...
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Winner in Horror Fiction (2011 International Book Awards)Award-winning Finalist in Young Adult Fiction (2011 International Book Awards)Author Kailin Gow Won 7 Global Book Awards in 6 categories in the 2nd Annual International Book Awards, Winning the Most Awards in Fiction, including Romance Fiction, Women's Literature, and Multi-genre.Briony had to move to Wicked Woods, Massachusetts to live with her Great Aunt Sophie after her family disappears on vacation. The woods at the edge of Aunt Sophie s inn is filled with secrets and inhabitants both seductive and deadly. Among them is a beautiful boy name Fallon who saves her one night in the woods. As Briony gets closer to Fallon, she learns he has a secret, as do most of the residents of Wicked Wood. Book 1 of 5 in the Wicked Woods Series. Book 2: Shimmer - Available NowBook 3: Silver - Available NowBook 4: Silence - Available NowBook 5: Sight - early 2012
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781597486316 (1597486310)
ASIN: 1597486310
Publish date: 2010-11-29
Publisher: The EDGE by Sparklesoup
Pages no: 252
Edition language: English
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I'm very unimpressed so far. I don't know whether it's the author or a translator, but in the first ten chapters of the book, I've run across so many grammatical errors that I've stopped counting. For a cut-rate Buffy, the writing should at least be at a sixth-grade level, which this is not.
I hate to give books one star. I contemplated giving it 2, but I couldn't in good conscience do that. I got about halfway through the book and I just had to stop. It was soooo bad. I tried to keep reading, I really did, because I always like to finish what I start, but I just couldn't. Let me e...