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message 1: by Lis (new)

Lis Huh. I guess more people disliked the Night Circus than I thought.


message 2: by Claire (new)

Claire Gamblin Lamora wrote: "Huh. I guess more people disliked the Night Circus than I thought."

Which is a shame because it's a book I've really wanted to read! Now I don't know...


message 3: by Lis (new)

Lis Claire wrote: "Lamora wrote: "Huh. I guess more people disliked the Night Circus than I thought."

Which is a shame because it's a book I've really wanted to read! Now I don't know..."


Imo, you still should read it, because I enjoyed it immensely!

Though, that is sort of the point of the list. But, well, you should still read it just to say you've read it, at least. :P


message 4: by Claire (new)

Claire Gamblin Lamora wrote: "Claire wrote: "Lamora wrote: "Huh. I guess more people disliked the Night Circus than I thought."

Which is a shame because it's a book I've really wanted to read! Now I don't know..."

Imo, you st..."


I will still read it, I'll probably just put it off for a while. I've seen mixed reviews for Alice In Zombieland as well which was another book I really wanted to read so I might put that one on hold too.
The review won't always keep me from reading the book, but they make me doubt it slightly, but there are books that some people love and I hate and there are some books that I love and others hate. It's the way it goes! Which is why you shouldn't choose a book based on its review.


message 5: by Lis (new)

Lis Couldn't have said it better! :)


message 6: by Claire (new)

Claire Gamblin Lamora wrote: "Couldn't have said it better! :)"

Is this where I bow to my applause?
It's always so hard to choose a book when reading its reviews because there will be good and bad, so I go on description. If I like the sound of the description I will buy the book or add it to a wishlist.


message 7: by L.V. (new)

L.V. Lewis Most often my opinion of books is diametrically opposed to the opinion of the masses. Either it's hyped up more than I think it deserves, or less.


message 8: by Claire (new)

Claire Gamblin L.V. wrote: "Most often my opinion of books is diametrically opposed to the opinion of the masses. Either it's hyped up more than I think it deserves, or less."

That happens to me a lot, though there are the exceptions of course!


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