Imagine my surprise when I learned that one of my most popular posts continues to be about my gripe with Holly Black. I wrote that post close to five years ago now after being majorly disappointed with her work. I thought it might be fun to revisit said-post and thoughts and see how much of… Continue reading Revisiting My Controversial Holly Black Post
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Why I have Issues with Holly Black Books
I have read a total of four books by Holly Black: The Cruel Prince, The Wicked King, The Darkest Part of the Forest, and The Coldest Girl in Coldtown. The best I gave a four star rating (The Cruel Prince). The worst I gave one star (The Wicked King and The Coldest Girl in Coldtown).… Continue reading Why I have Issues with Holly Black Books
The Folk of the Air Series Review
I recently read the first two books of The Folk of the Air series, The Cruel Prince and The Wicked King. I had heard such wonderful things about this gripping, suspenseful, dark fantasy. And in some ways, it delivered. But not quite, unfortunately. The Cruel Prince begins with Jude (the main protagonist) watching her parents… Continue reading The Folk of the Air Series Review
