The second time reading this book was even better than the first. it was like meeting your old friends after a while. The book thief has the power to The second time reading this book was even better than the first. it was like meeting your old friends after a while. The book thief has the power to rip your heart apart and you enjoy it. ...more
Other than the "opposite of loneliness" piece non of the stories felt complete. The introduction prepare you for the greatest stories that w'll ever rOther than the "opposite of loneliness" piece non of the stories felt complete. The introduction prepare you for the greatest stories that w'll ever read but i just didn't find that. sad than Mariana couldn't complete any of her stories ...more
**spoiler alert** An insightful story about diabetes from angels that are rarely talked about. How she overcome her sister's passing from the same dis**spoiler alert** An insightful story about diabetes from angels that are rarely talked about. How she overcome her sister's passing from the same disease she is suffering from was very brave. At time I didn't understand the point of talking about the little details Andi talked about. The books was an assigned reading for a course, but i'm so glad i got the chance to read it. ...more
Really liked Sam's character felt real and reachable. The cliché ending was expected but I still loved how it was written.Really liked Sam's character felt real and reachable. The cliché ending was expected but I still loved how it was written....more
Very honest way of looking at life in general. the book was funny at times and realistic at others. the movie based on the book is defiantly one of myVery honest way of looking at life in general. the book was funny at times and realistic at others. the movie based on the book is defiantly one of my favorites ...more
**spoiler alert** i enjoyed reading the different story for each characters, but I was kinda hoping for a different ending. what a coincident one the **spoiler alert** i enjoyed reading the different story for each characters, but I was kinda hoping for a different ending. what a coincident one the last few pages the date September 1st is mentioned :) ...more
i kept getting confused who's story i was reading and had to recap the events most of the times. but all and all i enjoyed the change and it was like i kept getting confused who's story i was reading and had to recap the events most of the times. but all and all i enjoyed the change and it was like reading two stories are ones ...more
**spoiler alert** The switching between different characters took time to adjust to, but It was a nice story coming full circle. I just feel that addi**spoiler alert** The switching between different characters took time to adjust to, but It was a nice story coming full circle. I just feel that adding the Zach character was unnecessary. Caitlin could've been happy and complete on her own, he was so rushed into the story with everything happening so quickly, I guess it was mirroring how Clair and Greg met but still I felt it could have ended with Caitlin being happy on her own. ...more
**spoiler alert** Awesome book, Mat's character is both awkward and funny in a different way that you would expect a future doctor to be. After you fi**spoiler alert** Awesome book, Mat's character is both awkward and funny in a different way that you would expect a future doctor to be. After you finish reading the book, the "To Heather" at the beginning will make more sense. ...more
Pretty ordinary story, with predictable ending but it's well written so ... i gave it 3 stars Pretty ordinary story, with predictable ending but it's well written so ... i gave it 3 stars ...more
**spoiler alert** I read this book over the span of few days because i couldn't keep it down. I was so emotionaly invested in lily and wanted her to b**spoiler alert** I read this book over the span of few days because i couldn't keep it down. I was so emotionaly invested in lily and wanted her to be safe :) what I like most in the story is that Lily's faith didn't change over night and the ending of the book was almost realistic ...more
**spoiler alert** I liked the idea in general leaving tapes behind, but the reasons not so much. more focus should've been on her family, why were the**spoiler alert** I liked the idea in general leaving tapes behind, but the reasons not so much. more focus should've been on her family, why were they not one of the reasons? and why was clay there in the middle? why not leave him until the end or better start with him and say it went bad from there. ...more
Unnecessary long, especially the first few chapters. nevertheless I was interested in knowing how the items on the list would be completed. fun book aUnnecessary long, especially the first few chapters. nevertheless I was interested in knowing how the items on the list would be completed. fun book all and all. ...more
**spoiler alert** kinda of predictable ending, but the main story was heart warming (pun intended) .. the quotes at the start of each chapter added a **spoiler alert** kinda of predictable ending, but the main story was heart warming (pun intended) .. the quotes at the start of each chapter added a nice touch!...more
I found that the change in Lex's prospective of the whole situation was fast, the journey of saying goodbye takes longer than what was demonstrated inI found that the change in Lex's prospective of the whole situation was fast, the journey of saying goodbye takes longer than what was demonstrated in the book. some parts were very real and the emotion were raw ...more