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Old 12-18-2013, 12:12 PM   #18358
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Heh. I've been told to interrupt my regularly scheduled book to read Origin by Jessica Khoury.
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Just started it myself. Will let you know how it goes.
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Unfortunately, I've picked Origin up three times now, and I just can't seem to get into it. Its definitely a "its not you, its me" situation. I'm just not in the mood to read it.
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I'm still making a go of it, but I'm not gripped yet. It's an interesting concept but has yet to really go anywhere and I'm already a third of the way through.
Well I wasn't really that impressed, I'm afraid. It was ok as a YA read, but didn't really develop into much of a story/plot, and was a little predictable, I thought.

Now reading Audition by Ryū Murakami, a suggestion from HIMS. So far, so good .
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