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

Jul 24, 2019 Cee rated it it was amazing

Shelves: favorites, laugh-out-loud, romance, fantasy, young-adult, retelling, 2019-books

This is one of my favorite The Beauty and The Beast retellings.

I'm so glad people recommended this one to me and gave me pushes to read it. I love this book.

I think this is the only The Beauty and The Beast retelling I've read where the heroine knows that she is there to help break a curse AND knows how to break it. I loved it. Truly, I loved everything about this book. Harper continued to surprise me at every turn and she had me falling in love with her. She is the greatest.
The romance is a s ...more

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Jul 29, 2019 Brianna rated it really liked it

Shelves: to-read-again, fairytale, fantasy, magic, favorites, 2019-challenge

True love is not about romance. True love requires sacrifice. A willingness to place another's life above your own.
A wonderful take on Beauty and the Beast. ACSDL brings a wonderful idea of a multiverse to its pages. The characters were wonderfully developed, the lands so beautifully described. I hope to see some form of map created for the sequel-what can I say, I'm a map/visual person. The chapters are split between Harper and Rhen's perspective, giving the reader an inside understanding ...more

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Apr 05, 2025 Anastasiaadamov rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: own, bookopoly, reading-challenge, book-series

I liked this book a lot more than expected. I am actually looking forward to the next one in the series.
Fairytale feel was cute and the mix with urban setting was nicely implemented.
I had my doubts and I am interested to know where the story goes from here.

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