Very interesting take. I've seen Pride and Prejudice many times but it's never been like this. I actually like Mr. Darcy more here than I did before aVery interesting take. I've seen Pride and Prejudice many times but it's never been like this. I actually like Mr. Darcy more here than I did before and was annoyed by Mrs. Bennett much more. Not sure if I attribute that to Jane or to Seth but either way I enjoyed getting to know the characters better. The descriptions of Elizabeth fighting ninjas and her own comments about being a warrior were much more gruesome than when she fought the actual zombies....more
Love love loved this book. It's like 7 of 9 meets Cinderella. Only problem is that I wanted to keep reading after it was over. Love Cinder and Kai remLove love loved this book. It's like 7 of 9 meets Cinderella. Only problem is that I wanted to keep reading after it was over. Love Cinder and Kai reminds me of Ren. Technology so creative! Can't wait to get my hands on the next book!...more
I listened to this as an audiobook. I really liked being able to exercize and read at the same time. A creative retelling of Beauty and the Beast, thoI listened to this as an audiobook. I really liked being able to exercize and read at the same time. A creative retelling of Beauty and the Beast, though hearing it from the Beast's perspective made me not like him as much. We got really up close and personal with what a guy who is a big enough jerk to deserve a curse like that would be like and I had a hard time coming back from that and liking him. Kept picturing Vanessa Hudgens so it ruined Lindy a bit for me. I liked that there was a rose named after the character....more