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Kristen "Kirby" People actually liked Generation Dead?


message 2: by ★ Jess (new)

★ Jess Vampire Academy series BEST of the BEST ?
...I think not.


message 3: by Karen (new)

Karen ★ Jessica ★ wrote: "Vampire Academy series BEST of the BEST ?
...I think not."


agreed


message 4: by Lee (new)

Lee A very disappointing list. I am assuming from the prevalence of PN romance type books that Robyn is a young woman. Despite this I struggle to see how she could include Artemis Fowl, The Inheritance series and Twilight amongst the best of the best.

My suggestions for Robyn to try to find a better class of writing that should still appeal in terms of story themes would include.
Anita Blake Vampire Hunter bks 1-8 (Note can be graphically violent. Note 2 books later than this are very graphic sexually)
Neil Gaiman - Stardust, Coraline,The Graveyard Book.
And something a bit outside Robyn's mainstream, to Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. A book that should be on everyones Must Read List.
The Chronicles of Morgaine by C.J. Cherryh


message 5: by Breanne (new)

Breanne Tiger saga all the way :)


message 6: by Sofia (new)

Sofia Lazaridou ★ Jess wrote: "Vampire Academy series BEST of the BEST ?
...I think not."

and which book you think is the best?


message 7: by Seeyenuh (new)

Seeyenuh I thought the Vampire Academy series was perfect. I couldn't stop reading it. But that's my opinion, so sucks to suck, i guess.


message 8: by Yana (last edited Jul 10, 2013 07:15PM) (new)

Yana reading twilight saga, harry potter series and eragon finished long time ago


message 9: by ~☆~Autumn (new)

~☆~Autumn ★ Jess wrote: "Vampire Academy series BEST of the BEST ?
...I think not."


I agree, it is really bad! Not worth reading once.


message 10: by BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) (last edited Feb 18, 2019 02:30AM) (new)

BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) Funny to see how tastes differ 🙂


message 11: by Seth (last edited Mar 21, 2023 10:20AM) (new)

Seth Haley Me : "I think this list is okay. Sure, it leans toward a certain point of view, what with Vampire Academy being first on this list, but I don't think they left any important series out of the spotlight."

The Warriors Fandom : "Lets burn his house down. hand me the gasoline Frostpaw. Crookedtail! Fetch me the matches will ya?"


message 12: by ~☆~Autumn (new)

~☆~Autumn Karen wrote: "★ Jessica ★ wrote: "Vampire Academy series BEST of the BEST ?
...I think not."

agreed"


I agree.


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