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Torment (Fallen, #2)

Lauren Kate
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Torment (Fallen, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2010

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Lauren Kate

Torment (Fallen, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2010
Book Details
Pages

452

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

California • Contemporary

Publication Year

2010

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL780L

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Super Short Summary

Torment by Lauren Kate follows a person named Luce as she navigates the challenges of her life connected to mystical elements. She attends a new school, Shoreline, where she learns more about her abilities and her destiny. The story delves into her struggles, relationships, and the discovery of hidden truths.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

241,791 ratings

65%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

12%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Torment by Lauren Kate receives mixed reviews. Many readers praise its engaging writing style and complex characters, particularly enjoying the development of the protagonist. However, some criticize the slow pacing and feel the plot lacks depth. Overall, it offers an intriguing continuation of the series for fans but may not captivate newcomers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Torment (Fallen, #2)?

Readers who enjoy young adult paranormal romance will be captivated by Lauren Kate's Torment. Fans of series like Stephenie Meyer's Twilight and Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments will appreciate the brooding atmosphere, forbidden love, and supernatural elements that drive the plot in Torment.

4.2

241,791 ratings

65%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

12%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

452

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

California • Contemporary

Publication Year

2010

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL780L

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