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Jun 22, 2021KALEEO rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This book is one of the best I've ever read! It's so fun and action-packed. The main character Pia sort of has two sides to her. The wild side and the obedient side. She's immortal and very naive, she learns along her adventures that…
QueenBoadicea
Aug 18, 2015QueenBoadicea rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
This science fiction thriller deals with one of the most fundamental of human desires—immortality. What would it be like to live forever? The story takes off from the viewpoint that this objective has already been achieved and the…
FindingJane
Aug 18, 2015FindingJane rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
This science fiction thriller deals with one of the most fundamental of human desires—immortality. What would it be like to live forever? The story takes off from the viewpoint that this objective has already been achieved and the…
Jun 25, 2015
As this story unraveled, I found myself turning page after page faster than I have ever done. Jessica Khoury is not only an extremely talented writer who will keep you on the edge of your seat, but this is also her very first book! I was…
Aug 11, 2014
It was a really interesting book. I recommend it.
Pucca
Jul 17, 2014Pucca rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Beautiful story, I'm surprised it's not more popular!!! Just picked it up off the shelf and found an excellent book, and I'm picky, so congrats to Jessica Khoury, you're amazing. Love love love!! Please read it if you're considering it.
Jul 31, 2013ZainaJenkins rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
absolutely love this book, kept me on the edge of my seat wanting more!
Jul 16, 2013swebb98 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This is a great book to read if you love rainforests and biology. I found this book very captivating- I stayed up all night just to finish it, and read it a second time less than a month later. I can't wait for Khourey's second book,…
Mar 13, 2013tocch101 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
A good read that makes you think about mortality and what it means to be immortal. The character development is well done and no one seems to step out of their defined role while still growing. The end was predictable if you can pick up on…
Mar 02, 2013
This is an amazing book! Although you might not understand it if you are not mature. Please read1
JewelMcLatchy
Feb 04, 2013JewelMcLatchy rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
There have been several new authors on the YA scene in the last couple of years that have produced some really interesting work. I think this is one to watch for. Really great premise, voice and characters. Solid read.
Jan 11, 2013JennaSS rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Unique view on immortality. beautiful story, characters have depth and the twists never end
Jan 02, 2013
"Raised in a secret laboratory hidden in the Amazon rain forest, 16-year-old Pia was genetically engineered to be perfect, and she's being trained to lead a new immortal race. But Pia is curious - and frustrated by the scientists' refusal…
Dec 15, 2012
A page turner no doubt finished it in a day:) worth reading
Oct 10, 2012MadReads rated this title 2.5 out of 5 stars
Similar to a lot of the dystopian novels but still an interesting and fast-paced read.
Ólive
Jul 22, 2012Ólive rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
i read this book at my book club and i am still almost at the end to finish this book but i really love every thing about the books. i love the characters and what the did in this story