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The Messengers by Margaret Peterson Haddix

hillarym's review

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adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

tsals's review against another edition

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funny hopeful medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

kidlitlove's review

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2.0

Well. the trilogy is over. This last one, I found myself thinking over and over, ' Wow, that's pretty heavy handed'. Yes, truth, honor and love. We get it.

kitkat175's review

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slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No

2.5

story_goblin's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging funny hopeful inspiring reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

These books are incredibly important! This was a great ending to the trilogy. 

liv_rose410's review

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adventurous inspiring tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

catmom22's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging dark funny medium-paced

4.0

bored_reader's review

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adventurous challenging mysterious tense medium-paced

4.5

mvocals's review

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fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix

5.0

susysstories's review against another edition

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adventurous mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

A nice ending to this trilogy. Though I still liked this story, I'm glad this is the final book. It felt like I was ready to say goodbye.

Characters 8
Atmosphere 8
Writing Style 9
Premise 8
Execution/Plot 8
Execution/Pace 9
Execution/Setup 8
Enjoyment/Engrossment 8
Narration 9