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January 2023 Book Review Part 2

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Updated: Oct 21, 2023


The Stolen Heir by Holly Black

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- Highly engaging storyline

- Easy to read

- Great continuation of the original series

- Great use of returning characters

- Excellent writing and editing

- Engaging cliffhanger ending


- Felt odd to read about protagonists in a romance setting when they were young children in the previous trilogy


Guild by Raven Kennedy

⭐️⭐️⭐️

🌶🌶🌶🌶

CHECK TRIGGER WARNINGS AT BEGINNING OF BOOK

- Outstanding emotional manipulation writing

- Excellent writing and editing

- Surprising plot twists

- Engaging ending

- Well written main and side characters

- Good world building


- Brutal and disturbing

- Abusive sexual scenes

- Unclear storyline

- No sense of happy ending. One bad situation to the next


Glint by Raven Kennedy

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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CHECK TRIGGER WARNINGS AT BEGINNING OF BOOK

- Great extension on world building

- Engaging storyline

- Excellent writing and editing

- Well written main and side characters

- Funny

- Good romance build

- Fantastic and surprising plot twists

- First-person character perspective chapters

- Great chapter cliffhangers


Gleam by Raven Kennedy

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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CHECK TRIGGER WARNINGS AT BEGINNING OF BOOK

- Thoroughly engaging storyline

- Amazing romantic tension build

- Excellent world building extension

- Well written main and side characters

- Excellent writing and editing

- Understandable and surprising plot twists

- Answered questions

- Perfect chapter cliffhangers

- First-person character perspective chapters


Glow by Raven Kennedy

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶

CHECK TRIGGER WARNINGS AT BEGINNING OF BOOK

- Perfect chapter cliffhangers

- Amazing extension on world building

- Introduced map

- Engaging storyline

- Well written main and side characters

- Excellent writing and editing

- Answered questions

- First-person character perspective chapters

- Amazing plot twists

- Fantastic storyline tension


The Boatman's Daughter by Andy Davidson

DID NOT FINISH - 202/421 PAGES - WILL NOT ATTEMPT AGIAN

- Written in parts

- Graphic

- Slow

- Not engaging

- Abstract imagery and descriptions

- Non universally understood items and locations

- No clear plot

- Scenes of sexual assault

- Scenes of sexual assault to a minor

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