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Feb 25, 2024
Vicki
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I am going to have to include Rebecca Yarros among my top favorite authors. I didn't even realize all the books of hers that I've read, but I've read six and I gave all of them 5 stars.
I love me some dragons! I loved the world-building, how the dragons bonded with their riders and even picked them. I loved all of the gryphons and other creatures. The characters...LOVED Violet. Thought I hated Xaden but just had to change my mind by the end of the book.
The fights. The sarcasm, especially from Vi ...more
I love me some dragons! I loved the world-building, how the dragons bonded with their riders and even picked them. I loved all of the gryphons and other creatures. The characters...LOVED Violet. Thought I hated Xaden but just had to change my mind by the end of the book.
The fights. The sarcasm, especially from Vi ...more

I enjoyed this book far more than I thought I was going to, mainly because I don't like books written in first person. I will say it being in first person did put me off for a while but I wanted to try it because it's popular and I like dragons. So I am pleasantly surprised with how much I liked it.
I think the overarching story and world are super interesting. I think Violet is a fun and compelling main character and I like the personalities that surrounded her. I really like the magic with the ...more
I think the overarching story and world are super interesting. I think Violet is a fun and compelling main character and I like the personalities that surrounded her. I really like the magic with the ...more

It 10000% deserves ALL the hype!
Within the first chapter I was hooked. I'm not usually into dragons and honestly that's what kept me away, fearing it would be everywhere. Xaden is exactly what I wanted for a moody MMC. Not as damaged as I usually prefer but I guess our toxic traits can be in every book lol. Violet is a 20 something FMC I didn't want to punch through the book, which is pretty major for a YA fantasy.
I love the intricacies of the training but very much appreciate the quickly passin ...more
Within the first chapter I was hooked. I'm not usually into dragons and honestly that's what kept me away, fearing it would be everywhere. Xaden is exactly what I wanted for a moody MMC. Not as damaged as I usually prefer but I guess our toxic traits can be in every book lol. Violet is a 20 something FMC I didn't want to punch through the book, which is pretty major for a YA fantasy.
I love the intricacies of the training but very much appreciate the quickly passin ...more

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