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Reviews by Tag: love
Teen Review
Monday, Jun 13, 2016
Every day, A wakes up in a different body and a different life. One day he wakes up in the body of Justin and meets his girlfriend, Rhiannon. He has finally found someone that he wants to be with, day in, day out. Can he make it work when every day he is in love with the same girl but a different body?
This book explores all religions, races, genders, colors, and loves. I loved the all encompassing people in this book that truly represent the whole world, it really shed light on what it is like to be another person living in a completely different life. It gave me a better...
Teen Review
Friday, Jun 10, 2016
Before scientists found the cure, people thought love was a good thing.
They didn’t understand that once love -- the deliria -- blooms in your blood, there is no escaping its hold. Things are different now. Scientists are able to eradicate love, and the government demands that all citizens receive the cure upon turning eighteen. Lena Holoway has always looked forward to the day when she’ll be cured. A life without love is a life without pain: safe, measured, predictable, and happy.
But with ninety-five days left until her treatment, Lena does the unthinkable: She falls in...
Staff Review
Monday, Dec 7, 2015
Sheltered and naive. That's the narrator of this book. She's always lived a protected, easy life, and doesn't have much to be anxious about. Of course, she lives in a world without poverty. Where there has never been a murder in her lifetime. Where crime, accidents, and disease are minimal, and almost everyone lives happily and safely to old age. (As far as she knows, anyway.) So life is good and there's no reason to question anything.