![]() This isn't a bad thing- it was a pretty good book as a whole, and I'm all for authors dipping their toes into new genres- but there are a couple things I would like to point out.ġ) The inside cover says Prudence's last name is Daniels, but throughout the entire book they say her last name is Barnett. I'm pretty sure it was only published because Marissa Meyer wanted o try writing a contemporary, and she's popular enough that her publisher knew it would sell. I don't think the budget for this book was very large. Quint was wonderful, and Jude and Ari, while side characters, were very well-developed. I wish we got more scenes with Pru's whole family together). Having a twin brother and three additional siblings (side note on that, the chaos of a five-kid household was on point. Freaking out over anything less than an A. ![]() I also have been reading some reviews complaining about how unlikeable Prudence was in the beginning despite that being the point of the book, but I found her really relatable. ![]() That is really where Marissa Meyer shines, and I think that is how she was able to write a decent contemporary novel- even though the plotting and occasionally info-dumping writing style was reminiscent of a fantasy or sci-fi. One of my favorite parts of this book were the characters. ![]()
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