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Kristin Cashore did some marvelous things with this book:
1. She took the "being beautiful puts me in danger" trope and made it work, frighteningly so. Instead of rolling my eyes, I felt genuinely terrified for Fire in places, especially in regards to her interactions with males (like when her father hints "you have to watch out for me, too" - AUUUUUUGH). Creepy and well-done.
2. Oh, my, the relationships. How her childhood friend Archer grew increasingly possessive, how Brigan eventually softened ...more
1. She took the "being beautiful puts me in danger" trope and made it work, frighteningly so. Instead of rolling my eyes, I felt genuinely terrified for Fire in places, especially in regards to her interactions with males (like when her father hints "you have to watch out for me, too" - AUUUUUUGH). Creepy and well-done.
2. Oh, my, the relationships. How her childhood friend Archer grew increasingly possessive, how Brigan eventually softened ...more
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