Ascend
by Amanda Hocking
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Critic Rating
65%
Critic Reviews: 25
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77%
Reader Ratings: 637
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Synopsis
The spectacular conclusion to the USA Today bestselling Trylle trilogy (with all-new scenes)!The Trylle series for young adults captured the imaginations of eBook readers everywhere and became an online phenomenon. Now St. Martin’s presents Ascend—the third and final installment of the trilogy--with new, never-before-published scenes. At the start of this epic finale, Wendy is duty-bound to marry her friend Tove in order to give the Trylle people their... more
About Amanda Hocking
- All Critics: 25
- Positive: 21
- Negative: 4
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Bewitched Bookworms | 11 Jan 2011
This was a pageturner and satisfying conclusion to this series.
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Xpresso Reads | 24 Apr 2012
I expected more emotion, more negative repercussions... giving it more weight to make it memorable.
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It's Time to Read | 9 Jun 2012
...however I didn’t enjoy this one as much and actually felt a little let down by it.
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The Ink Puddle | 9 May 2012
The plot-twists throughout the entire novel kept me guessing until the very end.
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Inside Popular Kids Books
Fans of the Trylle Trilogy should be pleased with “Ascend.”
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A Tale of Many Reviews | 8 Jan 2011
It is just as enthralling as the first two books in the series... I hugged my Kindle when I was finished.
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Into the Hall of Books | 21 Apr 2012
Ascend was full of action and magic and romance - and I just happen to love all of those things!
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Creative Deeds Reads! | 23 Apr 2012
I have to admit, even though Ascend was the perfect end to the Trylle Trilogy, I was really sorry to see it end.
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Ivy Reads | 3 Jul 2012
I think this series ended fairly well and if there is some spin-off to this series, I might just want to drop my current reads for it.
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Twisting the Lens | 2 May 2012
Hocking has delivered a great, well-plotted, well-paced Trylle-ogy that really does make one want to read from beginning to end.
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So Much to Write, So Little Time | 27 May 2011
The characters are easy to like and the story as a whole, although not ground breaking in any way, is enjoyable.
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Livin' Life Through Books | 6 May 2012
A lot of excitement, plot twists, and an interesting conclusion to a must-read trilogy.
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BelleBooks | 14 Aug 2011
...kept me on my toes and gave this series an edge over most of the YA paranormal books out there just now.
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Library of a Book Witch | 28 Jun 2012
The build up in the story was great but I felt like the turn of events toward the end fell a little flat.
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Pinkindle Reads and Reviews | 28 May 2012
To me, this was the best of the trilogy... plenty of laughs, heartfelt moments, action, heart ache, and some slightly steamy romance!
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The Bursting Bookshelf | 12 May 2012
With the writing so good, it hooked me up in the story when I otherwise wouldn't have been.
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Minding Spot | 18 Jun 2012
With great character development, romance, thrilling action sequences, heart-breaking choices and the pains of growing up, ASCEND is an explosive end...
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It's Always Something | 11 Jun 2012
I still think this series leaves much to be desired as far as a good read goes.
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A Backwards Story | 30 Jun 2012
I really don't think there could be a more fitting ending to a trilogy, and as a whole the Trylle Trilogy gets a thumbs up from me...
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Dandelion Dreams | 15 Jul 2012
...I fell in love with the ending. I'm very happy with how things turned out...
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SocialistWorker.org | 7 Jun 2012
I strongly recommend this very readable primer for those interested in understanding more thoroughly how economic policy affects us...
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