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Of Poseidon (The Syrena Legacy, #1) by Anna Banks, Book Review by Cassia Ashen

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Of Poseidon (The Syrena Legacy #1) by Anna Banks Book Review by Cassia Ashen Nope. I went into this knowing it was a mermaid book, and thinking "Hey! a lot of people love mermaids! Maybe I will too!" Nope. Just nope. Random hot dudes with glowing violet eyes? Girls getting brutally dismembered by a shark twenty feet offshore in a highly populated area, 2 pages into the book? Not for me. I have so many complaints with this book, I can't even list them all.... DO NOT RECOMMEND For further evidence look at my progress comments and review on Goodreads,  Here . -_-

The Darkest Minds (The Darkest Minds, #1) by Alexandra Bracken Book Review by Cassia Ashen

The Darkest Minds (The Darkest Minds, #1) by Alexandra Bracken Book review by Cassia Ashen OK! I am finally getting around to writing this review! Well. If I had to sum the whole book up in a sentence, I'd say....... The plot had more holes than Swiss cheese. Now I'm sorry, But I really, REALLY wanted to love this book, and what with so many other people loving it, and the film adaption coming soon, I thought I would... But nope. I just could not get into it. Now I was totally willing to COMPLETELY overlook the seemingly half-ass writing, (*cough* Divergent *cough*) but there were just too many other elements that I didn't like... For example; 95% of the time I didn't even understand what the hell was going on, or why the characters did anything they did! Ugh. It was really quite frustrating to be honest. Like how you're just supposed to figure out the colors all on your own with little to no help from the author, ALSO. I don't understand how this whole ...