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When Lightning Strikes - Community Reviews back

by Jenny Carroll
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KizunaYueMichaelis
KizunaYueMichaelis rated it 8 years ago
I hated this book. Objectively, it wasn't bad. But I hated it. I disliked the MC Jess, her irresponsible parents, her boring crush, her boring new ability... It wasn't a fun book (every time I need a good laugh I go to Meg Cabot, sort-of) and her ability was the less fun of all. I've only finished i...
Heidi Hart
Heidi Hart rated it 10 years ago
I put this series in my massive TBR queue a long, long time ago, when Sarah Wendell mentioned it on a DBSA podcast. I finally got around to starting the books on Sunday night, as my vacation was in its final hours. Today, Tuesday morning, I have finished books one and two and started book three, so ...
Elena Likes Books
Elena Likes Books rated it 12 years ago
You know what's awkward? Re-reading a book you first read right when it came out, and thinking, "Geez, this book is dated." I am so old.Also, the ablist language ("retarded," "lame") drove me nuts. Because I know that Meg Cabot isn't an ablist individual (I mean, the main character's brother has sch...
The Reading Shelf
The Reading Shelf rated it 12 years ago
4 stars
the little bookish
the little bookish rated it 14 years ago
Love it.
marvelloussbooks
marvelloussbooks rated it 14 years ago
Love it.
The Cheap Reader
The Cheap Reader rated it 14 years ago
Good, fun, quick read.
Elizziebooks
Elizziebooks rated it 14 years ago
Meh. It was alright and I read it because Meg Cabot's name was on front to find out it was written by another author and isn't as great. The story is alright but not as good as Meg's stuff.
Miss Clark
Miss Clark rated it 16 years ago
This was the way I first read the series-under Jenny Carroll. I liked that cover better too.
Nutti's muses
Nutti's muses rated it 17 years ago
I really liked this book. Jess is a normal teenager living in rural Indiana when one day she's struck by lightning. Afterwards she is able to find missing people. Is this new talent a gift or a curse?
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