joi, 3 ianuarie 2013

Review: Finding Alice by Andrea DiGiglio

English
 
I received this book free from the author in exchange of a honest review. Thank you, Andrea!

Review

Alice had a sad childhood. She was placed in several families who agreed to take care of her. Alice didn't know anything about her parents. Everyone thought she was emotionless and she never felt true love.

Until she ran away from "home" to Hell, Michigan. There, she had her own house and she was hired in a bar. Alice made her first friend, Camille. And when Camille convinced Alice to go to school, her life changed. She began to be much more bold and she met Cole, a beautiful boy. There was love at first sight, because they soon formed a couple. But Alice's life was going to change again when she discovered that her scary dreams which she had were real. Thus she became involved in a war where she was the supreme reward. The Angels and the bounty hounter wanted her dead. But Alice entered in a Fallen angels group, si she and Cole managed to survive.

My rating: 4/5

My opinion

"Finding Alice" was a captivating book, full of ups and downs, which attracted me immediately into her complicated world with secrets. Alice, or whatever her name is, had to face more obstacles and finaly found our how true love is. My favourite character was Cole; he was always on Alice's side and he helped her when she needed him, being always with her. He was her guardian. And he was always there when Alice had her nightmares.

I really liked the author's writing style. I was never bored by this book, though the end was a little predictable. I knew from the begining that there will be a fight and how it will end. But this didn't affect my opinion so much. I finished this book almost immediately and I already miss it; I can't wait for the second novel, "Alice's Sacrifice".

Romana
   
Am primit aceasta carte de la autoare in schimbul unei recenzii sincere.

Recenzie

Alice a avut o copilarie trista. A fost plasata la mai multe familii care au acceptat sa aiba grija de ea. Alice nu stia nimic de parintii ei, nu avea emotii si nu simtitse niciodata cum este iubirea.

Pana a fugit de "acasa" in Hell, Michigan. Acolo, a avut propria casa si s-a angajat la un bar. Si-a facut prima prietena, pe Camille, cu care a inceput sa-si petreaca timpul. Insa atunci cand Camille a convins-o pe Alice sa mearga la scoala, viata acesteia s-a schimbat. A devenit mai indrazneata si s-a intalnit cu Cole, un baiat superb. A fost dragoste la prima vedere, pentru ca cei doi curand s-au cuplat. Insa viata lui Alice avea sa se schimbe din nou atunci cand a aflat ca visele inspaimantatoare pe care le avea noaptea sunt adevarate. Astfel, a ajuns sa fie implicata intr-un razboi in care ea era premiul suprem. Ingerii si vanatorul de recompense o doreau moarta. Insa Alice a intrat in grupul ingerilor cazuti si astfel ea si Cole au reusit sa se salveze.     

Nota mea: 4/5

Parerea mea

 O carte destul de captivanta, plina de intorsaturi de situatie ce m-a atras imediat in lumea ei complicata si plina de secrete. Alice, sau oricare ar fi numele ei, trebuie sa infrunte mai multe obstacole si afla cum este sa iubesti. Personajul meu preferat a fost Cole; acesta a tinut mereu cu Alice si a ajutat-o la nevoie, fiind mereu alaturi de ea. A fost un fel de protector de care fata chiar avea nevoie. Cole a fost acolo cand Alice avea acele cosmaruri si mereu a sustinut-o.

Mi-a placut foarte mult stilul autoarei. Niciodata nu m-am plictisit de-a lungul acestei carti, desi la sfarsit totul a fost cam previzibila. Am stiut de la inceput ca pana la urma va exista o lupta si cum se va sfarsi. Insa asta nu mi-a afectat atat de mult parerea despre aceasta carte. Am terminat-o imediat si deja ii simt lipsa; abia astept sa apara si al doilea volum, Sacrificiul lui Alice.

4 comentarii:

  1. Pare interesantă. Știi ce urăsc la blogul tău? Faptul că citesc atâtea recenzii la cărți bune încât nu știu de care să mă mai apuc... :-w

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  2. Am primit azi cartea, multumesc frumos! Abia astept sa o citesc :D

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