Tag: novella
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Every Exquisite Thing – Cassandra Clare
Every Exquisite Thing by Cassandra Clare My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Yay diverse rep! But man, Anna, you fall in love faster than a Disney character. I wanted to like Anna so much, but she just didn’t get enough development over the course of this novella (and can you really be surprised, it’s a…
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A Deeper Love – Cassandra Clare
A Deeper Love by Cassandra Clare My rating: 4.5 of 5 stars I would like to just be frustratingly vague right now: Yes, please – but also, that one part… oh yeah it’s never happened before (but we know it happens in TMI) so let’s just annoying allude to it and make everyone lusty for…
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Learn About Loss – Cassandra Clare
Learn About Loss by Cassandra Clare My rating: 4.5 of 5 stars My reaction to the story: I’m not crying. You’re crying. While this was not the most exciting of tales, it did lay some of the foundational groundwork for Kit Herondale. I love the Herondales, so I want to know more about their familial…
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Cast Long Shadows – Cassandra Clare
Cast Long Shadows by Cassandra Clare My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Too many children. Who do you belong to? I’m so confused! That is honestly my biggest qualm about this series of novellas. I don’t feel that I know any of the characters well enough yet to know their unique personalities and tell them…
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Language of Thorns – Leigh Bardugo
The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic by Leigh Bardugo My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Language of Thorns is a collection of dark fairy tales that have been combined into this gorgeous illustrated book. Bardugo took tales that readers might be familiar with and some wholly her own creation, then crafted…
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We Can Be Mended – Veronica Roth
We Can Be Mended: A Divergent Story by Veronica Roth My rating: 2 of 5 stars We Can Be Mended is a short story set five years after the events of the final book in the Divergent series. We are reintroduced to once familiar characters and get to see what has happened to their lives…
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The Young Queens – Kendare Blake (Novella Mini Review)
The Young Queens by Kendare Blake My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars The Young Queens is a prequel novella in the Three Dark Crowns series. It takes readers back in time all the way to the birth of the three main characters and then progresses until just before the time of the first book. It…
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Queen Song – Victoria Aveyard
Queen Song by Victoria Aveyard My rating: 3 of 5 stars Queen Song is a short novella detailing Coriane’s life. It begins prior to her introduction to the Prince and shows a simpler life. Her elder cousin Jessamine wants her to be a proper lady and help restore the power/glory of their failing house. Coriane…
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