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I received a copy of this book via NetGalley (thank you Simon & Schuster Canada). All thoughts and opinions are my own.✅ Writting✅ Main character🆗 Plot🆗❌ World-building (complex hierarchy)❌ Info-dumpDNF at 29%I know that this is a very unpopular opinion as I saw and read so many 4 stars and 5 stars reviews. I wanted to like this book so much, but I just could not get into the story. This book has great potential and I understand why it is so popular, but sadly it was not for me.The basic storyli...
⚔️⚔️⚔️ 9/15/2020: THIS. BOOK. IS. OUT! ⚔️⚔️⚔️Before we dive in, let me ask you this:Did Clary ever have to think about the dangers of being picked up by police while at a party?Would Jude ever have been questioned about the legitimacy of her presence at an Early College program?When America was selected as Maxon’s queen (disclaimer: I’m just pulling this out of a hunch, I never got past book 1 lol), did his people ever hurl racial slurs at her?Yeah, I didn't think so. The gutting (and grippi...
there's that whole cliché about how doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results is the definition of insanity, but actually when it comes to me reading YA fantasy over and over and expecting to still like it, it's called "being brave"----------------me: i think i've outgrown YA fantasyalso me: time to add every single hyped book to my tbr
tw: death of a parent; generational trauma (depictions of slavery, abuse, rape); gore; possession; demons; racism and micro-aggressionsThis was one of the most outstanding debuts I have ever read. I went into this book fairly blind but knowing it was getting some hype, and that is well worth it. Even during a reading slump, I was able to experience the majesty of this story. Deonn combines fantasy elements that I never would have considered going together masterfully, while also weaving those fa...
Legendborn was a pleasant surprise! It should get nominated for GR’s award of 2020’s best debut at the very least. It reimagines the Arthurian Legend in a completely new way. You see, the knights of the round table were stronger than your usual knight. They fought demons or rather “Shadowborns” and kept them at bay saving humans from them. Their descendants, the Legendborn, inherited their power and they’re still hunting demons centuries later. Our main character, Bree, ends up getting involved
I LOVE THIS BOOK SO MUCH.THE FREAKING COVER, THE AWESOME CHARACTERS ARE MY LIFELINEAND SEL MY DEAR SEL WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN😭💖