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See all 14 stories.Ī born-and-bred Sydney girl with a thirst for the bright lights of the city and the adrenaline rush of a newsroom, I never gave a second thought to life in rural Australia, or to the women in it I was too busy cursing traffic. ![]() This story is part of the May 7 Edition of Sunday Life. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The plot is beyond goodness,and it has every paranormal creature.The book is written in third person and who knows me knows that I don't like books in third person but in this one I didn't mind at all.It was perfectly build and the story fits well with characters,their personality with their actions,the style of talking with the time book is written in.Everything is in the right place. “Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.” I never thought this could be that good.I had started "City of Bones" (the first book of The Mortal Instruments by the same author) but it didn't work for me so I thought this could be the same but I was totally wrong.This was an art,a fine peace of art.I read it in one day.Literally couldn't put the book down for a second.Everything is perfect and matches, and I really dig the lifestyle of the time before two hundred years,the classy outfits and the funny teasing. 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