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The Winter Witch wasn't my favorite fantasy/historical fiction book. The historical element and Welsh culture was briefly brushed over.
I had hoped to learn more of Morgana's relationship with her father and her magical background as well as her training with Mrs. Jones (one of the few characters I liked in the story). The cattle drove storyline didn't hold my interest for long despite my interest in stories about animals.
I found myself speed reading through many parts of the story due to boredom ...more
I had hoped to learn more of Morgana's relationship with her father and her magical background as well as her training with Mrs. Jones (one of the few characters I liked in the story). The cattle drove storyline didn't hold my interest for long despite my interest in stories about animals.
I found myself speed reading through many parts of the story due to boredom ...more
I wanted to love this book. I really did. Nineteenth century Wales, witchcraft, a little romance. What's not to love? Unfortunately it just didn't work. The writing was okay but the story alternated between the first and third person which just got really annoying after a while. Plus the whole thing was so predictable. Okay so our heroine is a witch, she's mute, she's married off to some guy she doesn't know, and then some bad witch shows up. Can you guess what happens? To top it off, parts of i
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