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This book was absolutely beautiful! And it wrecked me. I've seen complaints about the lyrical prose in this novel, but I loved that. It was just enough to make the writing absolutely beautiful without distracting from the story. And the story...omg...*chef's kiss*.
It is not every day I find a book that I can drown in and then once I am finished with it I want to start it over and drown again. This book did all of that for me. I cried, I smiled, I fell in love. V.E. Schwab did something beautifu ...more
It is not every day I find a book that I can drown in and then once I am finished with it I want to start it over and drown again. This book did all of that for me. I cried, I smiled, I fell in love. V.E. Schwab did something beautifu ...more
Favorite Quote:
“Because happiness is brief, and history is lasting, and in the end,” he says, “everyone wants to be remembered.”
Why I Decided to Read This:
I've read a couple V.E. Schwab books, and she is an amazing writer, so I'm excited to read more of her books.
Plot:
Addie is about to get married to someone she doesn't want to be bound to. So on her wedding day, she makes a run for it and prays to the gods. However, the sun was already setting so she prayed to the god of darkness, which can n ...more
“Because happiness is brief, and history is lasting, and in the end,” he says, “everyone wants to be remembered.”
Why I Decided to Read This:
I've read a couple V.E. Schwab books, and she is an amazing writer, so I'm excited to read more of her books.
Plot:
Addie is about to get married to someone she doesn't want to be bound to. So on her wedding day, she makes a run for it and prays to the gods. However, the sun was already setting so she prayed to the god of darkness, which can n ...more
What even was this? The ending was great, and the meta-ness of it was highly enjoyable, but half the book consisted of flashbacks that didn't tell me anything that was even referenced in the main timeline.. needless to say, I'm both disappointed and confused.
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Klancy Hoover-Davis
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