A Curse So Dark and Lonely (Cursebreakers, #1) in Vampires, Weres and Fae!

Feb 12, 2020 Yodamom rated it really liked it

Shelves: fairy-tale

An new twist on a classic that was a lot of fun to read.
Beauty and the Beast has been told every which way right ? No, this author found a new way to twist modern times with another time and characters from both world into not a romantic tale. yes, not a romantic tale. I know "Oh but Yodamom Beauty and the Beast is Romance" This one is an action packed adventure filled with magic, bad guys, debts and all the complications of life. The romance is expected which is why when it isn't front and cent ...more

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Jul 09, 2019 Belles rated it it was amazing

I was surprised how much I liked this book. I never would have picked it up if everyone else in my group wasn't reading it. I'm definitely looking forward to the next book. ...more

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Aug 13, 2019 Tash rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: young-adult-and-younger, fantasy, read-in-2019

A great retelling of the Beauty and the Beast fairy tale that managed to bring something new to the story. I loved the fact that the female protagonist was not just a pretty face but someone who had their own flaws, as well as some strengths. I also liked that the curse was a little different this time, however I would have liked more time to have been devoted to exploring this version of the curse.
Overall a solid read and one I would recommend to fans of fairy tale retellings. I'll definitely b ...more

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