Akinli is human—a kind, handsome boy who's everything Kahlen ever dreamed of. So, let’s get into the Character Review: Kahlen (took me six shameful tries to nail the pronunciation) is a Siren, serving Her (a.k.a. Sacrifice and lots and lots of selflessness. And then there was Ahren which was Aaron with a weird spelling. Let’s start the petition- #SayNoToInstaLove. Synopsis: Title – The Siren (Website, Goodreads, Amazon) Author – Kiera Cass (Website, Goodreads) Published – Self-published July 1st 2009. Now, I’m no one to name-shame, my own last name is a nuisance to pronounce, but Akinli? One minute she is looking in the eye of her Mother through her reflection in the mirror. “The Siren” is about a girl from the 50’s named Kahlen. The thing I loved most about this book was how Cass wrote about the Ocean. He wasn’t remotely funny or sarcastic. With consideration, Kahlen finds herself 80 years later, serving Her, the Ocean as a Siren. I am so happy that my book review caught your attention! If you like that stuff, I highly recommend! The Heir (The Selection) Summary by Kiera Cass. Her secret shocked me, in a pleasant way, but made me sad too for obvious reasons. All you have to give, for now, is obedience and time…”. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous The novel picks up from The Heir. Parents need to know that The Siren is a romantic fantasy from Kiera Cass (the Selection series), in which the narrator, Kahlen, becomes one of the sirens of myth who lure ships at sea to their doom. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. Soon (in The Elite, after the Halloween Ball) she was found in a closet with an unzipped dress, a kiss, and a certain topless guard, because she fell in love with him, not Maxon. It was actually the first E-Book on Kobo I’ve ever read. ― Kiera Cass, The Siren. A girl with a secret. 103 likes. Previous Next . This novella begins with Marlee meeting a palace guard named Carter Woodwork. Years ago, Kahlen was rescued from drowning by the Ocean. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. A sweeping stand-alone fantasy romance from Kiera Cass, author of the Selection series. This means that, in general, you cannot form close bonds with humans. She’s jealous of losing Kahlen’s love to Akinli, but at the end gives Kahlen up, because isn’t that what Mother’s Love really is? That is, until The Siren! It was really good, naturally because Kiera Cass is basically an angel. The problem with Kiera’s books is that it can only ever hold one- swoon and romance, or a good-ish plot. You are, essentially, a weapon. The Siren, Kiera Cass. I feel like this book was a really wonderful, and extremely creative novel. Like “Love is a risk worth taking. This book is about a girl who lost her family on cruise ship overturned then she was chosen to become a siren and needs to serve the Ocean for a hundred years. An ocean between them. Akinli is human—a kind, handsome boy who’s everything Kahlen ever dreamed of. Kahlen is about to let herself be lured to the water, to her death, but stops to ask for forgiveness from any sort of higher power that would listen. The side characters weren’t very memorable to me, except Aisling. I won’t lie to you, it can be a lonely existence, but once you are done, you get to live. The Crown (The Selection) Summary by Kiera Cass. America is the first of the Selected to arrive at the airport, which only makes her more nervous. The plot had a potential that, if picked up by an author like Erika Johansen, would have been nice. The Siren Kiera Cass. : I really really liked this book. It was actually the first E-Book on Kobo I’ve ever read. When we think about Mother’s Love, we think about selflessness, kindness, caring. To repay her debt, she has served as a Siren ever since, using her voice to lure countless strangers to their deaths. tags: kiera-cass, love, the-siren. Love the name “Kahlen.”, I really like how you listed reasons for your recommendation in bullet points. “The Siren” is about a girl from the 50’s named Kahlen. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. ... Kiera Cass … So. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. “The Siren” is a modern masterpiece, a powerful novel that can be read on its own. ( Log Out /  The Siren is the kind of book that is fantasy but it makes you think that it's realistic fiction which makes any book better in my opinion Hope you enjoyed! These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. The boy of her dreams. Kiera Cass. Todays review is on the new release by Kiera Cass; The Siren. Little does she know, the rocking back and fourth is a calling to her, and her families death. Brief Summary of Book: The Heir (The Selection, #4) by Kiera Cass Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Heir (The Selection, #4) written by Kiera Cass which was published in 2015-5-5 . Re-released on January 26th 2016. I LOATHE INSTA-LOVE. Publisher's Summary From Kiera Cass, number-one New York Times best-selling author of the Selection series, comes a captivating standalone fantasy romance. Like “There’s always room for love. Kiera Cass' The Siren *WARNING: SPOILERS* 4/27/2016 0 Comments I have been unable to stop thinking about this novel. And the ocean is all these things, albeit a  little jealous, even to a point where Kahlen’s life is threatened. I want that Selection goodness, Kiera! She is a true storyteller, and The Siren is her best book. The Selection Summary. Hello, everyone! The Ocean.) But it was them falling in love that I fell in love with- the cute dates, the perky quips, all that pile of shit that their relationship had been through (yes, I mean Aspen) and they finished so strong! While I was reading The Siren, I was very much impressed with the plot, since I did not know even a lick about sirens and their mythology. A fun and humorous chapter by chapter summary broken into tasty tidbits that you can digest. Kahlen cries ALL THE TIME. I read The Heir and felt there was hope. Seriously, that’s his name. Kahlen is a Siren, bound to serve the Ocean by luring humans to watery graves with her voice, which is deadly to any human who hears it. E-mail excitingbooks@hotmail.com Two girls arrive 30 minutes later. I'd waited an eternity for this. Falling in love puts them both in danger...but Kahlen can't bear to stay away. 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Some may argue that Maxon and America had the insta love moment also, mainly from Maxon’s POV (If you’ve read The Prince, you’ll know that he immediately fell in love with her.) Today, I’m going to be reviewing The Siren by Kiera Cass! The Siren (Book) : Cass, Kiera : #1 New York Times bestseller A sweeping stand-alone fantasy romance from Kiera Cass, author of the beloved, bestselling Selection series. One look and bam! This book is not part of The Selection series is it? Written by Jackie Friesen, Ariel Kuo, Yvonne Fung and other people who wish to remain anonymous 18-year-old Eadlyn is the heir to the … And, that’s it! The Siren is a standalone. Summary: “You must never do anything that might expose our secret. This novel is written by Kiera Cass. Welcome to my book review! Students. Book Review: This Is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp! Summary ; Chapter 8; Study Guide. Kiera Cass is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Selection series and The Siren. The siren world is fascinating if somewhat underdeveloped—e.g. Youtube/Booktube Channel, Oh I loved this review! It was really good, naturally because Kiera Cass is basically an angel. You can speak to us, and you can always commune with the Ocean, but you are deadly to humans. Genre: Teen Fiction, YA Fiction The Siren (Book) : Cass, Kiera : Years ago, Kahlen was rescued from drowning by the Ocean. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. In the process, she begs to survive and the Ocean decides to spare her under one condition: she must live out a sentence of 100 years serving as a siren. A very beautiful weapon. She’s crying. Kahlen is a Siren--bound to serve the Ocean by luring humans to their watery graves with her voice, which is deadly to any human who hears it. I recommend this book, for a few reasons! She was taken by the ocean during a shipwreck (also caused by the ocean) to serve the ocean for 100 long years after which she may be free to leave. Hi everyone! From the New York Times bestselling author of The Selection series comes this sweeping standalone fantasy romance. I read The Selection, The Elite and The One and I loved it. Twitter https://twitter.com/SweetBookRemedy Later, Marlee is visited by Maxon, whom she apologizes profusely to and says that she accepts her fate to die, not knowin… But the Insta Love, oh, the Insta Love! I realised that I’ve done this review bottoms up. Today, I’m going to be reviewing The Siren by Kiera Cass! ( Log Out /  To repay her debt, she has served as a Siren ever since, using her voice to lure countless strangers to their deaths. The Siren by Kiera Cass Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult Release Date: January 26, 2016 Publisher: HarperTeen Pages: 327 ISBN: 0062391992 ASIN: B00Y889XOO Purchase at: Amazon Barnes & Noble Book Depository Google Play Kobo Format: E-book Source: Library Minx's Rating: Love is a risk worth taking. I love everything by Kiera and the fact that I loved this book, did not surprise me in the slightest. Welcome to my book review! The Siren Summary. GoodReads Summary: A girl with a secret. ( Log Out /  I spend half my day on Goodreads and other half reading. America Singer is an average sixteen-year-old girl—or as average as you can be in the country of Illéa, which was formed out of the remnants of the … In the past, when I have read books about sirens, they don’t live up to the description or expectations set. Instagram https://instagram.com/sweetbookremedy/ A girl with a secret. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Book Review: The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken. The Selection series consist of 5 books- The Selection, The Elite, The One, The Heir and The Crown (though I don’t consider the last two to be a part of the series, as I didn’t like then at all!) Page Count: 267 Even if it’s as small as a crack in the door.” ― Kiera Cass, The Siren. But then I actually read the book. :) thank you again. Release Date: January 2016, Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Sweetbookrem… ^^. All of my Thoughts! Little does she know, the rocking back and fourth is a calling to her, and her families death. No! This was the first book ever written by Kiera Cass, author of The Selection series. I have not heard of that book but I will for sure look into it! “The Siren” is about a girl from the 50’s named Kahlen. I really really liked this book. ... Goodreads | Book Depository. It’s a 15+ book contemporary urban fantasy series that I absolutely adore. Posted in Reviews by Katrina. I am so disappointed in Keira Cass. They were in love, and Kahlen was already having serious Withdrawal Symptoms. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Kiera Cass was born on May 19, 1981.She began writing after a local tragedy in 2007, releasing the self-published book The Siren in 2009 while she was pregnant with her first son. ... Kiera Cass is a favorite author of mine due to her Selection series. There's little of concern, with only one kiss; rare, mild profanity ("ass" and "damn"); a few shipwrecks and drownings described briefly without gore; and an emphasis on … 194 likes. Summary: “You must never do anything that might expose our secret. It was 9000% Insta Love. Her voice is deadly for humans. Insta-love, insta-love, insta-love. In her spare time she enjoys reading, dancing, making videos, and eating unhealthy amounts of cake. The second book in the series, The Elite, was released on April 23, 2013. Publisher: HarperTeen. It’s an epic tale of family, secrets, loss, marriage, betrayal, friendships, laughter, and regrets. I feel like this book was a really wonderful, and extremely creative novel. Thank you for the compliments. There isn’t a time she doesn’t cry. I read The Crown and angry sobbed my way into oblivion. The Siren was one of the first books that Kiera Cass wrote, and I believe she self-published it originally as well. The same speech has been given hundreds of times to hundreds of beautiful girls who enter the sisterhood of sirens. Not usually the kind of book that would catch my attention, but it’s one of those ones that I know I’d enjoy once I got started. ( Log Out /  - The motherly love between the Ocean and the Sirens' - The friendship / sister love between Kahlen and her sisters Years ago, Kahlen was rescued from drowning by the Ocean. Review: The Siren by Kiera Cass. How hard is it for you understand that?! . Sobfest. One minute she is looking in the eye of her Mother through her reflection in the mirror. The Siren by Kiera Cass. The Ocean was literally my only favourite thing in the whole book, no kidding. Kahlen is a Siren—bound to serve the Ocean by luring humans to their watery graves with her voice, which is deadly to any human who hears it. She’s rocking back and fourth on the ship she is on and her Mother is struggling with her makeup routine. But when Akinli, a human, enters her world, she can’t bring herself to live by the rules anymore. A free summary of The Selection by Kiera Cass. Change ). Teachers & Schools. ( Log Out /  Hi everyone! ( Log Out /  Frustrated? I understand that you’ve been alive for 80 years, but NO ONE just falls in love with a single look, okay? The Selection Chapter 8. What is it about? Siren by Kiera Cass - review ‘The author has developed a mind-blowing story around a beautiful romance and the creativity clearly stands out’ M y t h i c a l W o r l d H u n t e r Not the most ideal boy, in fact, I wasn’t attracted to him at all, which made me wonder what the sodding hell did Kahlen see in him? I read it weekend before last, finished it in a day or two, and have had my thoughts stewing. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. I was in the end extremely happy with this, and that’s wonderful because this book was really really anticipated by myself. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Thank you for taking the time to right all of that! The Ocean decided to forgive her and diminish her remaining 20(+50) years of servitude to show her love? Then we have our (supposed) heartthrob, Akinli. The Crown (The Selection) Summary. ( Log Out /  He is shown to be kind and helpful, but honestly, that was like six lines after which it all vanished because Akinli makes a cameo in the book for about 6 chapters (phone calls included). Author Bio: Kiera Cass. Like what the fuck? Then one day she meets the boy of her dreams and wants to be with him but she can't. There she goes. Now with the success of The Selection series, HarperTeen has picked up the book for a re-write and republish for this year (2016). Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Theme most memorable quote The lesson that Kahlen learnes in The Siren is that there is always a way to love, even in the Chapter 8. Welcome to my blog! I was in the end extremely happy with this, and that’s wonderful because this book was really really anticipated by myself. And the way he was described- no, nope, NADA. One of them is Marlee Tames, a Four, and the other is Ashley Brouillette, a … One minute she is looking in the eye of her Mother through her reflection in the mirror. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. I've even had several discussions with a book friend about it, unable to remove it from my mind enough to focus on another read. Dear lord. Even though the constant Her, She, Me, I, irritated me after a point, the ocean’s character that depicted mother’s love- specifically a side that’s jealous for their children’s love- really captivated me. And it’s no secret that she does the former much better, and when she focuses more on the latter, the book just becomes a hot mess. Have you ever read the Dresden Files by Jim Butcher? The boy of her dreams. Cass is also the author of The Siren. Book Review: Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon. I looked at Maxon and I was like yeah boy, I looked at Aspen and I was like is that a plant? Keep a readin' ! It was magical, and swoon- worthy and absolutely amazing. It seems to me like The Selection was her only good work (and that too only the first 3 books), and that Kiera is very close to becoming a one-hit wonder. I love everything by Kiera and the fact that I loved this book, did not surprise me in the slightest. Eadlyn announces the elimination of the suitors … I should’ve known I would be let down. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Betrothed (The Betrothed, #1) written by Kiera Cass which was published in 2020-5-5. The Siren by Kiera Cass~ *exasperated sigh* Published on March 19, 2016 March 19, 2016 by Hannah @ thebookllama *wince* I thought this would be as good as The Selection, but apparently it was not. This is a story about 19-year-old Kahlen, who is in a shipwreck and is meant to drown. You can speak to us, and you can always commune with the Ocean, but you are deadly to humans. Classification – Young Adult Fiction Summary – “You must never do anything that might expose our secret. Download The Heir (The Selection, #4) by Kiera Cass in PDF EPUB format complete free. By Kiera Cass. Author: Kiera Cass Take a wild fucking guess. In the beginning, Marlee is in her cell, and revisits many of her previous experiences with Carter. Kahlen, for 100 years, needs to serve as a Siren, however when she realizes her hopes and dreams are to love, she is forbidden from every following her real dreams. Because obviously when you write a forbidden love-story, you don’t put the love interest in the actual book. Cass is a graduate of Radford University and currently lives in Christiansburg, Virginia, with her family. She’s served 80, EIGHTY years of servitude, and just when she’s about to finish the long sentence, oh well, boy trouble. Suddenly the life she’s been waiting for doesn’t seem nearly as important as the one she’s living now. Kahlen cries more than that annoying child next door, no kidding. The Siren Reading now The Sheikh's Accidental Bride Prick Soul Music The Camel Club Key of Knowledge The Activist At Any Moment Rebound The Warlord Wants Forever Unveiled Personal Also, I don’t know if this would be quite up your alley or not, but the mythological edge to this book makes me think that it might. A sweeping stand-alone fantasy romance from Kiera Cass, author of the beloved, bestselling Selection series. The third and originally third book to the series, The On… Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. ( Log Out /  Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. THE SIREN Kahlen is a Siren, bound to serve the Ocean by luring humans to watery graves with her voice, which is deadly to any human who hears it. What is it about? Having to see your own child buried is quite possibly one of the worst things a parents should ever have to face, but Aisling held strong and I admired her character for that. Also my favourite. Brilliant idea. Todays review is on the new release by Kiera Cass; The Siren. 16 309 0 Summary #1 New York Times bestseller A sweeping stand-alone fantasy romance from Kiera Cass, author of the bestselling, beloved Selection series. 3.5 stars. Akinli is dying? The water bottle in the epilogue? Akinli. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. Help ... By Kiera Cass. Kahlen is a Siren—bound to serve the Ocean by luring humans to their watery graves with her voice, which is deadly to any human who hears it. She’s the weakest protagonist EVER, and in this case, America>Kahlen. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. In Kiera Cass’ The Siren, a young girl, whose life was spared to become one of the Ocean’s own, finds herself torn between love and duty to a greater purpose. Kahlen is a Siren—bound to serve the Ocean by luring humans to their watery graves with her voice, which is deadly to any human who hears it. tags: book, books, kahlen, kiera-cass, reading, siren, the-siren. Throughout the ages, the Ocean has occasionally rescued … "You must never do anything that might expose our secret. I read The Siren in hopes of redeeming Kiera Cass in my eyes. Though a single word from Kahlen can kill, she can't resist spending her days on land, watching ordinary people and longing for the day when she will be able to speak and … Brief Summary of Book: The Betrothed (The Betrothed, #1) by Kiera Cass. Book Review: Empire Of Storms by Sarah J. Maas. book, bookreview, books, books reviews, kieracass, review, reviews, thesiren, YA, young adult. Three years later, she got HarperTeen to take on The Selection, which came out on April 19,2012. The Siren has no ties with the Selection at all! Hi eve! She’s rocking back and fourth on the ship she is on and her Mother is struggling with her makeup routine. This means that, in general, you cannot form close bonds with humans. But what is Akinli? Kahlen has lived by these rules for years now, patiently waiting for the life she can call her own. I'd have waited all over again if I had to. Buy The Siren By Kiera Cass. There's one thing she knows for certain, however: she's done with Aspen. The Heir (The Selection) Summary. This book is all about the power of Sirens, and even though a large portion of this book is completely heartbreaking, it’s also beautiful all the same. This book is all about the power of Sirens, and even though a large portion of this book is completely heartbreaking, it’s also beautiful all the same. The Siren by Kiera …

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