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It took me a while to warm up to this book, for reasons that are all personal preference, but there was a point about... 40% in? Where I had to pause and go, "Oh, that's good..."
The personal preference things: I'm not a huge first person reader already, but this has a very old fashioned, wordy first person style. Like everything is elaborated on in depth. We get the main character's take on EVERYTHING, and for me, the style was not something I really preferred, though I can see someone who craves a more classic style being really into it.
The other thing is that the main character is kind of judgy, and she does learn to at least not judge as much by first impressions, but it's like the text goes out of the way to elaborate how judgy she is and it made me mildly irritated at her…
"Trust no one here, for we are all thieves, witches, and liars in our own right."Helpless on the outskirts of the land Romí, the impoverished village of Casenga turns to the dreaded Witch of the Wood for aid when their crops fail. Her help comes at a steep price, forcing all of Casenga into a plot of secrecy and fear.Daniela, the daughter of a poor but respectable family, strives to live peacefully in this delicate balance, while caring for her parents and siblings to the best of her ability... until one day, a mistake is uncovered, and her world is…
The dragons of Yuro have been hunted to extinction.
On a small, isolated island, in a reclusive forest, lives bandit leader Marani and her brother Jacks. With their outlaw band they rob from the rich to feed themselves, raiding carriages and dodging the occasional vindictive…
This is a fun, fast-paced buddy comedy/urban fantasy mash up that feels a bit like a throwback. The magical system is fun and the phoenix nature of the lead (well, one of the leads) causes some original scenarios where dying really is the best option.
When Secret Service Agent Rick McCoy punches his partner's murderer in the face after arresting him, he fears his dream of getting promoted to the President's personal detail is over. His boss has a different transfer in mind and partners him with the agency's top agent in the super secret Paranormal Investigations Division - an immortal phoenix cursed to human form. The problem is that Rick doesn't believe in the paranormal, immortals, phoenixes, or curses. Phoenix Dante Brand was cursed centuries ago to human form for daring to think himself more beautiful than a fae. Finding his purpose in stopping…