As usual, I was looking for a mulitiple book series that would whisk me away to another world and keep me reading until 2am. I saw this and read the back - it didn't sound too exciting, but I thought I'd give it a shot. I should learn to read the genre because what I thought was simply a book about a girl meeting a magnetic man was really an erotic romance novel. I guess we all have to read one of these eventually, and I followed through and finished every word. I don't have any other romance...

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After The Hunger Games I was dying for something similar. I saw that others who enjoyed Hunger Games had read "Matched" because it was also a futuristic trilogy. However, this was extremely deceiving. It read as if it were written for a 5th grader (it said young reader, but this was excessive!). The concept was that the government chooses your husband or wife. They match you with the one person on the earth who is your perfect mate. However the main character ( I don't even remember her na...
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I heard a lot of talk about this series and I was in desperate need of some entertaining reading material over the winter, so I picked up The Hunger Games. I was not disappointed! The beginning of each book was a bit slow but the plot was addicting. I was extremely invested in the characters - so much so that when I finished the last book I felt completely empty. I wanted more! Shortly after I finished, I re-read the first book just to brush up before the movie. I expected it to be a lot mor...
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