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DNF at 81%
First part was a fun, light read. I enjoyed how very Project Runway esque it was even if predictable.
My main gripe here was with the second half of this book. Im not sure if I just didnt realise that more things would happen besides rhe sewing competition (I really thought that was the premise) but I was surprised at how quickly it wrapped up and a whole new subplot came up that it felt like a second book altogether.
The second half was a real struggle because in this part the romance r ...more
First part was a fun, light read. I enjoyed how very Project Runway esque it was even if predictable.
My main gripe here was with the second half of this book. Im not sure if I just didnt realise that more things would happen besides rhe sewing competition (I really thought that was the premise) but I was surprised at how quickly it wrapped up and a whole new subplot came up that it felt like a second book altogether.
The second half was a real struggle because in this part the romance r ...more
3.5
this was a pretty book. I liked the second part the most. The first part was a bit to slow and I thought the ending was horrible and just ... way too sudden. the magic system was weak and i think if it was stronger it could have made the story way better. I liked edan, even though i thought i wouldn't. Not sure if i will read the next book ...more
this was a pretty book. I liked the second part the most. The first part was a bit to slow and I thought the ending was horrible and just ... way too sudden. the magic system was weak and i think if it was stronger it could have made the story way better. I liked edan, even though i thought i wouldn't. Not sure if i will read the next book ...more
Very interesting story concept but feel that the execution was a bit lacking. The timeline felt jagged, like we were skipping information which the reader was supposed to fill in. I would have love a little more detail in places, in particular the events of the quests first two tasks.
There would be times when two characters were described as being on opposite sides of the room but in the next sentence they were touching each other. Another instance which annoyed me was when the two main charact ...more
There would be times when two characters were described as being on opposite sides of the room but in the next sentence they were touching each other. Another instance which annoyed me was when the two main charact ...more
this was good, very good!! the plot line was amazing and the romance omg i love edam so much! it kinda fell short for me a bit at the start and at the end but part two was incredible!! a 3.5/5 stars from me, happy reading x
Nov 13, 2019
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