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 Celeste - Virginia Andrews
 Celeste - Virginia Andrews ... by Pocket BooksNewest Review: ... But this leads to terrible consequences. The first thing that annoyed me about this book was the amount of unnecessary ... more ... backstory that is given within the first few chapters. I found it all very long, boring and pointless to be perfectly honest, and the first few chapters could easily have been condensed into one without losing anything integral to the story, and it would have made it much less boring to read. I almost stopped reading after the first couple of chapters as there was simply nothing of interest happening at all, but I carried on for the sake of finishing it and seeing if it did turn out to be any good.
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Celeste - Virginia Andrews: What utter rubbish (643 words)
by - written on 06/04/09 (Very useful, 149 readings)
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This is not the kind of book I would normally choose to read, but I got it free as part of a deal, so thought I may as well give it a go. It's by Bestselling author Virginia Andrews, and is the first in her 'Gemini' series of novels, and could be classified as a supernatural thriller. The plot in a nutshell is that Celeste's twin brother Noble loses his life in a tragic accident, pushing their superstitious and spiritually inclined mother close to insanity. Determined to keep Noble 'alive' she forces Celeste to take on Noble's identity, pretending that Celeste was in fact the one who died. The real Celeste virtually disappears, only resurfacing when a boy ... Read the complete review
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