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The Bear and the Nightingale
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
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Karen
Dec 13, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Poetry with an exciting plot and memorable characters.
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Enjoyable read

In classic fairy tale style, it was a great story and compelling page turner. Very satisfying read and look forward to reading more of her books.
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