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Couldn't put this down!
This book is undoubtedly the best book I’ve read since Twilight! Along similar lines as the famous vampire-esque novel, Shiver is about a girl who falls in... READ MORE
Shiver
In Shiver, you meet Grace, who spends even Winter watching the wolves, especially the yellow eyed one. One day, Grace arrives home to find an injured boy o... READ MORE
Read it in a day!
As a twilight fan I was getting a bit bored of every wolf/vampire book being called 'the next twilight' but I thought I would give this one a go. Fast pace... READ MORE
Wowsers
This is quite literally one of the best books about werewolves that I have read...ever. And just because it's one of only a small number that I have actual... READ MORE
Synopsis
When a local boy is killed by wolves, Grace's small town becomes a place of fear. But Grace is fascinated by the pack, and finds herself drawn to a yellow-eyed wolf. There's something about him – something almost human.
Then Grace meets a yellow-eyed boy whose familiarity takes her breath away...
Publisher information
- Publisher: Scholastic
- ISBN: 9780702306624
- Number of pages: 448
- Dimensions: 201 x 144 x 28 mm
- Interest age: From 13 years
- Weight: 310g
- Languages: English
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Gripping
This book is absolutely brilliant!
You will be on the edge of your seat throughout.
Maggie Stiefvater is an outstanding writer and this book leaves you wan... READ MORE
Woah!
Woah! This Book was MINDBLOWING! The last time I read a book like this... was A VERY long time ago.. Maybe when I was readin House of night. If you like Va... READ MORE
Love It
I honestly loved this book, it grabs you attention form the first page and make you want to read on.
I found it interesting how Stiefvater changes from one... READ MORE
Unnecissarily long but pretty Good on the whole.
Don't get me wrong in a nut shell the story is brilliant, however for me it just took to long to get there. I felt there were unnecasary details and explan... READ MORE
Best book ever written!!!
I cant believe how much I could enjoy a book, I started reading this the day before my 17th birthday and found myself rushing to get home after my birthday... READ MORE
A slowburner.
I don't know whether it was my reading this in fits and starts between the Olympic events (Go Team GB!!!) or whether it was just the book itself, but I fou... READ MORE
Yes YES YES!
i adore this book!!!! i really cannot express how much i love this book! its quite simply amazing. however at first like many prehaps i was doubtful about ... READ MORE
nice story
ok the comparisons to the twilight books are unfounded here. Other then the fact it's both a fantasy and romance genre thats where the similarities end. Th... READ MORE
I'm still smiling!
I really love this book and do recomend it! The first few chapters are quite slow but once you get to know the characters it gets alot better! I laughed an... READ MORE
Amazing.
Brilliant book. It took me a little while to really get addicted but once i did I was hooked. I started it in the morning and finished it by that same nigh... READ MORE
Shiver
This is such a good book, I didn't think I would like it because of the whole werewolf thing but it's different from other werewolf books. I really enjoyed... READ MORE
amazing
i love this book it moved me so much every time i turned the page i got more and more into it honestly it is the first book that has had me in tears. the l... READ MORE
This is the BEST thing ever to happen to Y/A
This book itself give me shivers. I love reading, and i read a lot. So when i picked up this book i was like excepting the normal young adult book which ar... READ MORE
not great but still okay
it took me ages to read this book because it was SO BORING! and so were the characters. I only enjoyed it in the last couple chapters and the only thing th... READ MORE
Shiver
i love this best book ever
i loved this book my fav after the twilight saga! cant wait for the 2nd book called linger out in june and then the 3rd book forever! this book is a must r... READ MORE
Romance in its Sweetest Form
Romance on its sweetest form. I love the change on points of view and the role reversal in between Sam & Grace, the main characters. Sam – the boy - is sen... READ MORE
amazing book.
I wasn't too sure whether to buy this, but i did as i enjoy these sort of books. i'm not a girly-girl that likes chick-flicks, i enjoy a bit of romance, su... READ MORE
Just as good as Harry Potter
I loved the characters and the story. You can tell Grace and Sam are really in love and want to be together. I enjoyed Harry Potter as a child and this sto... READ MORE
Great story with unique character POVs
I read this book a few years ago because I enjoy the werewolf genre. I liked the overall storyline but found the back-and-forth character POVs a little tou... READ MORE
This book is amazing. I love it.
I love every single word and page of Shiver, not to mention the rest of the series, which are inspirational. I've never read a better book. It's my 100% fa... READ MORE
A book never to forget
This book was amazing,you have two points of view in the book, from Sam and from Grace.Which to me would sound complected but it was actually really insert... READ MORE
A book that you just cant put down!!
OMGoshh!! This book is so AMAZING!! the beginning of the book is a little slow put soon as you hit chapter 3, it gets so exciting! And the relationship bet... READ MORE
Wow
This book is amazing in it's own right, and should not keep getting compared to twilight.
You grow to love the characters,
Maggies delicious writing makes... READ MORE
Shiver
I thoroughly enjoyed the first half of this book as Stiefvater sets the scene through both Grace's and Sam's eyes. I liked the fact that Stiefvater took a ... READ MORE
Great book!!!!
at first when i saw the cover didnt like as much, i read the review and then i got the book i loved i cant wait for the second one... i loved Grace and Sam... READ MORE
Shiver
Being a committed Twilight fan when I received the proof of this gorgeous looking book though the post I was immediately intrigued. Despite having several... READ MORE
Humm to Omg in a matter of a page
I agree with most of the review's on this book,
i first it took me a few days to read 30-ish
pages purely because it was a bit on the dry
side but in one p... READ MORE
Loved It
If you love twilight you will love this maggie stiefvater is an amazing author you wont want to put this book down and once your finnished you will be want... READ MORE
AMAZING!!!
An amazing, gripping, heart felt book and left me wanting more- lucky they made 2 more books, linger and forever. i really enjoyed this book and couldnt pu... READ MORE
Great book!
I borrowed this book from my auntie and i'm glad I did because the moment I started it I couldn't put it down! I love the love story between Sam and Grace ... READ MORE
Underestimated
When I first saw the book I immediately thought of Twilght, making me hesitant to read it. I'm so glad I did!
As soon as the first page is turned you feel... READ MORE
simply stunning
This has to be one of the most beautifully written books i have ever read. The stunning romance between Sam and Grace made my heart sore. the plotline is w... READ MORE
Shiver
A Good Read For The Winter
The First page did grab my attenion and after while it did slow down a little biit. Overall i would off finished this book ages agos but because i too many... READ MORE
Better than twilight, i think so!
I was debating on whether to buy this book but in the end i did. I was expecting the trilogy to be a rubbish take on the twilight series but to my suprise ... READ MORE
Awesome book
I would definately recomend this to one of my friends, it has such a good plot and it is one of those books you just can't put down. Can't wait for the las... READ MORE
Amazing!
i bought this book to read on holiday, and i couldn't put it down!
it was very easy to get into and it wasn't hard to get your head around. there are a lot... READ MORE
Not The Best Book I've Ever Read...
I read this book simply for something to read, not because I expected it to be a particularly great novel, and it matched my expectations. I've read much w... READ MORE
Shiver.. i loved every page.
This book was thrilling from page one, i couldn't put the book down. The story between Grace and Sam is exciting and blossoms beautifully. A very well writ... READ MORE
Cannot explain how much I love this book
Oh my word, i just Love this story of Sam and Grace. I read it within a day, everywere i went, i actually wanted my boyfriend to play on his xBox so could ... READ MORE
not the best book
For christmas i bought a huge stack of books and one of them was shiver. after watching new moon i was really interested into other werewolf books so i tho... READ MORE
Got me straight back into reading
I used to hate reading but this book got me right be on track now I can't stop reading Maggies books. Sam and graces relationship keeps you on the edge of ... READ MORE
utterly amazing x
Once you read the first page, there's no stopping you from carrying on reading the rest of the book. It captivates you from the start and every page is a d... READ MORE
Shiver
This book is absolutely fantastic! I liked it that much I read it twice. I love books about wolves and knew this would be a perfect choice for me. Each cha... READ MORE
I feel terrible? odd..
I feel terrible for giving it a 3 star review but there is good reason! From memory all I can remember are the amazing parts that had me turning page after... READ MORE
New Favourite!
I really loved this book and it has now became my favourite book - which is quite remarkable considering I have read hundreds of dark fantasy books.
I rea... READ MORE
I loved it!
My friend bought this book before me and told me it was amazing but i didnt believe her! then i bought it because i had read the books that were on offer a... READ MORE
The perfect book xD
I'm going to start by saying this is one of the best books i will ever read. I would love for more books to carry on about it but the end is perfect to per... READ MORE
Recommend
The books starts a bit slow and takes quite a while to really get in to it. Also it was weird getting used to the change betweem Sam and Graces points of v... READ MORE
simply intoxicating!
easy and relaxing read.
A must read for those who enjoy love stories!
I bought this book because of the reviews. After reading how good this book was, i couldn't wait for mine to arrive. And i was'nt disappointed. A fantastic... READ MORE
amAZing!
This book is definitely one of my favourites. I enjoyed the book so much i cried in the end when the book was over. The romance between Sam and Grace is so... READ MORE
amazing
I am into the whole vampire, werewolf, witch thing. But it's often to find anything decent about werewolves, however this was outstanding. I was hooked on ... READ MORE
I'm Hooked!
I personally thought this book was absolutely amazing! This story line is genius and from the very first page as promised I was hooked! I couldn't put it d... READ MORE
Not as good as Twilight
I read this book from my local library, having not read the first one I felt that could have been a disadvantage, but this proved not to be the case.
I fo... READ MORE
Simply love this book
I brought this on a whim, I read the back cover and thought that it sounded interesting so I decided to buy it, but I didn't realise how much I would fall ... READ MORE
OMG Brilliant!
After reading the Twilight Saga I went on to read other books like the Night World, Vampire Diaries and then Shiver. All the books were amazing but this on... READ MORE
Good read for teens, but little depth for adults
Shiver is the story of a love affair between Grace, a girl with an understandable fascination with the pack of wolves who live in the woods in her small ho... READ MORE
Wow, just....wow
After almost being mauled by wolves when younger, Grace finds herself falling in love with one in particular. The one who saved her. The one with yellow ey... READ MORE
Shiver... In disgust!
As a die-hard "twi-hard", I was really looking forward to sinking my teeth into a brand new dark romance. I did some research in online forums, and Shiver ... READ MORE
Absolutely Brilliant
I loved this book so much as soon as I finished it I read it again! The love story is heart-wrenching and is well balanced with exciting action.
Like many ... READ MORE
A fantastic read.
The books Shiver, Linger are such a good read, i enjoyed it and look forward to reading Forever.
Would recommend this book if you like warewolves (kind of ... READ MORE
Na Or Yay?
This Book is confusing at parts , the lay out is odd as it switches between two characters.
The book is good for teens perhaps not for adults.
i love this book
once i picked it up i couldn't put it down; it's a totally gripping read. it took me just 2 and a half hours to read it. the story is enticing and can conn... READ MORE
Lovely story
This is a lovely story with great characters. It may not be the best litereary creation in the world, but it's well told and gripping. If you enjoyed Twili... READ MORE
moving
I'm new to reading after geting hooked on the twilight saga, this was one of the first books i read after twilight and i LOVED it!
I was on the look out fo... READ MORE
becoming the pack..
well this was my first read on a werewolf story..as i also have a vampire novel addiction. But after reading this im bit by the intensity this book gave ou... READ MORE
A Beautiful Story.
I too have been looking for something more since reading the Twilight Saga and this book delivered. I love the characters and I love their reactions. It's ... READ MORE
Loved it!
I have read this book dozens of times now!
I completely fell in love with Sam as soon as I started reading.
The story between him and Grace is so different... READ MORE
Awesome!
i wasn't too sure on this book to begin with, i bought it in a sale for something to read travelling home from London, and now i'm absolutely hooked on it.... READ MORE
Shiver
i agree with most reviews on here it was slow to start and getting used to the change between grace and sam was hard to read but once you get used to it yo... READ MORE
Wow!!! :o)
Missing Twilight? Shiver is the answer! A fab book with a haunting story! I defy anyone not to fall in love with Sam !:o)
Better then the twilight saga;#xo
I have recently read the twilight saga and have been hooked on it ever since i fineshed the books but whilst browsing for books similar i came across shive... READ MORE
love it!
I absolutely loved this book, its one of my all time favourites, and I've read a lot of books. I'd definitely recommend it to anyone who loves reading the ... READ MORE
A good read
I have not long finished all the twilight series books, I enjoyed them so much I felt kind of lost.
This book has been a joy to read, a little "steady" may... READ MORE
lovvve ittttt
i loved this book am thinking bout reading it again!! hopefully there will be a second one out soon there isnt another book like this one which is a shame ... READ MORE
Cute and interesting, but kind of plotless
I brought this on a whim (because I liked the cover), and I must admit I wasn't expecting much. In some ways I was really suprised! The characters are inte... READ MORE
Breath-taking!
This book has you on the edge of your seat from the beginning all the way up until the very end! If your a fan of the supernatural then this is definitely ... READ MORE
Finally!
After so long of not being able to pick up a book and get stuck in, this one has me hooked! It really keeps you thinking all the way through.
Suprisingly Good
I admit i was unsure about this book at first. I only got it because it was buy on get one free and i had already read everything else on offer. But once i... READ MORE
OMG!!!! A MUST read!!!!
After reading Twilight and loving it, i thought that Shiver might be a bit repetitive. I was mistaken. It's a fast paced story that shows true love between... READ MORE
Finished it in a day
This book really drags you into the relationship. You spend the entire book captivated by the love between Sam and Grace and really do get sucked in. I fin... READ MORE
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