**spoiler alert** I loved the concept of this book, but the execution felt flat to me. The whole story felt more like telling rather than showing, whi**spoiler alert** I loved the concept of this book, but the execution felt flat to me. The whole story felt more like telling rather than showing, which is probably why it also felt so fast paced to me. And while Jeremy and Rafe's relationship was wholesome, Emelie and Skya's relationship felt so underdeveloped I couldn't care less about these two. Even Rafe and Skye supposedly had this very strong friendship, but I felt none of it. Their supposed chemistry relies heavily on all the years they spent together in the past in this whimsical world, but since we as readers aren't fully shown that on page but rather told, I found it hard to connect with them....more
**spoiler alert** I had a very strong premonition that this book was about a little girl trying to escape her SA experience through this fantasy she c**spoiler alert** I had a very strong premonition that this book was about a little girl trying to escape her SA experience through this fantasy she created in her head...but then all the cannibalism, and her husband and cousin also being a part of it kinda derailed the track i thought the book was on. It felt like the last third of the book just weakened the message it had been trying to convey up until that point....more
“He was an aimless kite in search of a string to ground him to the world, but instead, he’d found Wren, a great, strong wind who’d supported h
“He was an aimless kite in search of a string to ground him to the world, but instead, he’d found Wren, a great, strong wind who’d supported his exploration of the sky”
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