damenIZhott
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Are there any good stand alone books?
i dont want to read any more series
i want some good stand alone books!
are there any suggestions???
Jace is sooo HOTT!!
"We came to see Jace. Is he alright?" -Clary
"I don't know," Magnus said. "Does he normally just lie on the floor like that without moving?"
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kat
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i really liked Bad girls don't die, that was a stand alone 
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Looking For Alaska - John Green
Perfect Chemistry - Simone Elkeles
Beastly - Alex Flinn
and a lot of others I can't think of right now.
“We must learn to reawaken ourselves and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aids, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn which does not
forsake us in our soundest sleep.” - Henry David Thoreau
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damenIZhott
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| Quote: | Originally posted by kat
i really liked Bad girls don't die, that was a stand alone
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Umm..i already read that book
Jace is sooo HOTT!!
"We came to see Jace. Is he alright?" -Clary
"I don't know," Magnus said. "Does he normally just lie on the floor like that without moving?"
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kat
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Haha sorry then; how about...
Starrcrossed
Beastly
Lovesick
???
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caseyjarryn
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Broken - Daniel Clay
Valiant - Holly Black
The Graveyard Book - Neil Gaiman
Handling the Undead - John Ajvide Lindqvist
Thirteen Reasons Why - Jay Asher
The Book Thief - Markus Zusak
Wildwood Dancing - Juliet Marillier
Hush, Hush - Becca Fitzpatrick
The Time Travelers Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
The Gargoyle - Andrew Davidson
Liar - Justine Larbalestier
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damenIZhott
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| Quote: | Originally posted by kat
Haha sorry then; how about...
Starrcrossed
Beastly
Lovesick
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who is love sick by?
Jace is sooo HOTT!!
"We came to see Jace. Is he alright?" -Clary
"I don't know," Magnus said. "Does he normally just lie on the floor like that without moving?"
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just_aiv
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There's many stand alone books that I liked.
What kind of genres interest you?
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crashingcars
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I'll suggest the books that I liked, although I'm not sure what you're into. (:
Twenty Boy Summer by Sarah Ockler (?)
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
A Certain Slant of Light by Laura Whitcomb
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
everything was beautiful
and nothing hurt
- slaughterhouse-five, kurt vonnegut
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kat
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it's by Jake Coburn
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damenIZhott
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| Quote: | Originally posted by just_aiv
There's many stand alone books that I liked.
What kind of genres interest you? |
i like romance and scienc fiction
Jace is sooo HOTT!!
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"I don't know," Magnus said. "Does he normally just lie on the floor like that without moving?"
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kat
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^lovesick is romance, i actually really liked it, it was a change of pace bc it was mainly about a male character
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damenIZhott
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ok put it on my TO BE READ list
Jace is sooo HOTT!!
"We came to see Jace. Is he alright?" -Clary
"I don't know," Magnus said. "Does he normally just lie on the floor like that without moving?"
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Catherine
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Here are a few stand-alones that I have enjoyed.
The Tricksters - Margaret Mahy
The Changeover - Margaret Mahy
The Raging Quiet - Sherryl Jordan
A Certain Slant of Light - Laura Whitcomb
Sunshine - Robin McKinley
East - Edith Pattou
Jessica's Guide To Dating On The Dark Side - Beth Fantaskey
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caseyjarryn
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A certain slant of light was such a great book!!!
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jem24
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| Quote: | Originally posted by caseyjarryn
Broken - Daniel Clay
Valiant - Holly Black
The Graveyard Book - Neil Gaiman
Handling the Undead - John Ajvide Lindqvist
Thirteen Reasons Why - Jay Asher
The Book Thief - Markus Zusak
Wildwood Dancing - Juliet Marillier
Hush, Hush - Becca Fitzpatrick
The Time Travelers Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
The Gargoyle - Andrew Davidson
Liar - Justine Larbalestier
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If you've read Wildwood Dancing, than Cybelles Secret's the next one (thought its not really a series) and its pretty good. 'Does My Head Look Big In
This?' is a good book too.
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Foxy8609
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The only stand alone book that really pops into my mind that Ive read is " I was a teenage fairy" Really good book IMO.
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