Books by Maureen Johnson
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review 1: I'm a big fan of Maureen Johnson, but this series lacks a certain sparkle I'm used to finding in Johnson's works. While I will absolutely look forward to reading the next book, I don't expect it to live up to the loveliness that is The Key to the Golden Firebird (first book I eve...
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review 1: I have read the name of the star but ended up a bit disappointed. I expected something completely different.I didn't have a clue that it was a ghost-story until in the middle of the book. I am not familiar with Maureen Johnsons writing.I loved the concept of a boarding school gho...
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review 1: Argggggggggg!!! This was a good book until the HORRIBLE ending. You gave me a cliffhanger on a book with no sequel? It's been four years since this one came out, so it's probably a safe bet that we're not going to get a another book. Sigh. And that was a truly horrible place to l...
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review 1: This is the sequel to 13 Little Blue Envelops by Maureen Johson. Okay... This book was disappointing for me. I don't know if it was because I was in a reading slump or because I was reading this during finals, but I passed a lot of chapters and still understood the end, which is ...
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review 1: Must read for fans of the Shades of London series! So much depth and background provided on Stephen, who may just be my new favorite character -- especially since it's clear he is going to factor so heavily in book #3, THE SHADOW CABINET. I have only read this prequel and book #...
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review 1: As another reviewer put it this books has a promising premise and an interesting twist on an old tale, but the writing was somewhat lackluster. I gravitate to creative, eye catching writing styles. I want each character to have it's own unique outlook so we as readers can see so ...
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review 1: Frances McPhersonPeriod 8 The Last Little Blue Envelope is a fiction book written by Maureen Johnson. Her source of information was her own personal travels to London from her home in New York. This is shown throughout the book because the main character Ginny had an aunt that li...
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review 1: I've been wanting to read a Maureen Johnson book for awhile now, and the librarian at my school recommended this one to my students, so I checked out a copy.I liked it (hence the 3 stars), but I was expecting more. I had high expectations for this book that just weren't met, eve...
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review 1: There's no way to review this without spoilering you in all kinds of ways. So I'm not going to say much.This is the best third book in a series I have ever read (what a weird sentence, but the truth). It was nothing what I thought it would be, but in a good way. The plot develope...
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review 1: Why must you do this to me I MUST HAVE THIS BOOK NOW not in 2015 I want it NOW!!! How can i live with an ending like that I need Stephen back NOW I will not survive till 2015 without knowing that he will be okay Why is she torturing me like this it's been two years already I can'...