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They Both Die At the End by Adam Silver

January 22, 2022 by Claudia 2 Comments

This book has such an intriguing concept but, in my opinion, falls totally flat in execution. I feel like its important to note that I am a BOOK CRIER. I cried at almost every book I’ve read this year. I cry at commercials where like grandpas learn English to talk to their new grandkids or any lesbians get married or literally anything with a dog. I am SO EASILY manipulated into crying. I did not cry at this book where our two main characters DIE. […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Adam silver

Claudia's CBR14 Review No:13 · Genres: Audiobooks, Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Adam silver ·
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There’s a Lot More to it Than the Title Implies

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

September 11, 2021 by Ellesfena Leave a Comment

CBR Bingo: Cityscape First things first, with a title like that it’s obvious that They Both Die at the End is going to be a tearjerker, and I don’t normally enjoy tearjerkers. It’s a testament to Adam Silvera’s writing that I not only finished this book but that I liked it. Mateo and Rufus are teens living in New York who, just after midnight on the same day, get a call from Death-Cast: the service that accurately predicts the day you’ll die and lets you know […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Adam silver, Adam Silvera, cbr13bingo, New York City, Speculative Fiction, YA

Ellesfena's CBR13 Review No:26 · Genres: Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Adam silver, Adam Silvera, cbr13bingo, New York City, Speculative Fiction, YA ·
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