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Corsai, Corsai
Tooth and Claw
Shadow and bone
will eat you raw.
Malchai, Malchai
Sharp and sly.
Smile and bite
And drink you dry.
Sunai, Sunai
Eyes Like Coal.
Sing you a song
And steal your soul.
Monsters, Monsters
Big and Small.
They're gonna come
And Eat you all.
A world in which violence begets monsters. The greater the atrocity, the more heinous the beast. That’s the universe Victoria Schwab has masterfully conceived in the darkly delectable urban fantasy This Savage Song. But don’t let the beasties foo ...more
Tooth and Claw
Shadow and bone
will eat you raw.
Malchai, Malchai
Sharp and sly.
Smile and bite
And drink you dry.
Sunai, Sunai
Eyes Like Coal.
Sing you a song
And steal your soul.
Monsters, Monsters
Big and Small.
They're gonna come
And Eat you all.
A world in which violence begets monsters. The greater the atrocity, the more heinous the beast. That’s the universe Victoria Schwab has masterfully conceived in the darkly delectable urban fantasy This Savage Song. But don’t let the beasties foo ...more

so this is my first Victoria Schwab book ever. I've definitely been meaning to read this author for quite some time so with all the good reviews I picked up this book and will likely also read the second book in this duology.
I gave this book 4 stars because the first 40% was decently slow. After that the pace picked up tremendously and I flew through the last 60% in just a few hours. I enjoyed the book but it was a little on the dark side for my taste. I might have even had a dream about monster ...more
I gave this book 4 stars because the first 40% was decently slow. After that the pace picked up tremendously and I flew through the last 60% in just a few hours. I enjoyed the book but it was a little on the dark side for my taste. I might have even had a dream about monster ...more

Victoria Schwab is quickly becoming one of my favorite writers -- and I'm having a lot of fun exploring her catalog.
One aspect that makes Shwab's output so appealing is her world-building. And that strength is fully on display with This Savage Song. In an urban fantasy world, a monster wants to be a human, and a human resisting the urge to become a monster. August and Kate come from the ruling families on opposite sides of a brewing conflict who are sent to the same school. Kate has been trying ...more
One aspect that makes Shwab's output so appealing is her world-building. And that strength is fully on display with This Savage Song. In an urban fantasy world, a monster wants to be a human, and a human resisting the urge to become a monster. August and Kate come from the ruling families on opposite sides of a brewing conflict who are sent to the same school. Kate has been trying ...more

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