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by Lauren DeStefano
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linakv
linakv rated it 11 years ago
Review over at my blog booksnotloversI'm going to go ahead and recommend it to pre-teens /teens looking for a quick read with a bit of futuristic aspect and a lot of silly love triangles and metaphors.
The Ninja Reader
The Ninja Reader rated it 12 years ago
Boy, is that a book that has people divided. And I can see why.
wrigglynn
wrigglynn rated it 12 years ago
2.5 stars(Wither fell between it was okayish and I kind of liked it.)I've been in love with this book's cover for as long as I can remember so I immediately bought it when I saw the paperback was $5 on BookDepository. (yes, very shallow reason :P)As I've recently discovered, characters > world build...
A Bookworm Confessions
A Bookworm Confessions rated it 12 years ago
**review to come
Books for a Delicate Eternity
Books for a Delicate Eternity rated it 12 years ago
Wither is set in a dystopian future where an attempt to cure the human race of all ills has failed. The result? Females die at the age of twenty, and males at the age of twenty-five. As you can imagine, the race to procreate is on. Some young men are even stealing girls off the streets, forcing the...
Queen of Contemporary
Queen of Contemporary rated it 13 years ago
With huge dystopian elements and brilliant writing, Wither seemed very promising and I was quick to think it was like The Hunger Games; and although there are many similarities, this is no The Hunger Games. Set in futuristic America, Wither explores the ideas of what would happen if we were to find ...
Nina @ Death Books and Tea
Nina @ Death Books and Tea rated it 13 years ago
Review: In this world, people know when they’re going to die. After experiments fail, women life to 20 and men to 25. Rhine is sixteen, giving her four years to live. Like many other girls, she is kidnapped and forced into a marriage with Linden. And unlike her Sister Wives, she dreams of escaping. ...
Andi's ABCs
Andi's ABCs rated it 13 years ago
I wanted to like this book more then I did but I just couldn't. It was too much step up and not enough plot for my liking. I get that the series was being lined up, but I just wanted something more then step up. I think because of this I found the book to move at a much slower pace then I expected. ...
Zemira Djedović
Zemira Djedović rated it 14 years ago
Oh,wow. This book is actually good. I loved everything about it. Even the annoying little girl,Cecily. Everything is set in the right place at the right time.
Music, Books and Tea
Music, Books and Tea rated it 14 years ago
This review was first posted on Music, Books and TeaWither has been on my wishlist for a long time, so I was very excited on Christmas morning to get a copy of this book. I've been reading to read more dystopian books in 2012, and figured that there was no better book to start with than Wither.What ...
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